Last Name LINER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The liner, a flax-dresser.

Origin	English, Jewish, Hungarian

Rank	11,837 (2000 US census)	11,677 (1990 US census)

Count	2,424 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

83.87%, or 2033 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
10.4%, or 252 total occurrences, as black,
0.21%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
2.39%, or 58 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.44%, or 35 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.69%, or 41 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Christian baby names

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Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

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