Last Name LATHEM

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Meaning Not available
Origin Not available

Rank 24,432 (2000 US census) 16,862 (1990 US census)
Count 960 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.92%, or 892 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.42%, or 52 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.73%, or 7 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.52%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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