Explore the Family Name Bada

The meaning of Bada

Spanish: habitational name from a place called Bada in Asturias.

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How common is the last name Bada in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bada has experienced a rise in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, Bada ranked 47,210th most popular and increased to 43,511th by 2010, showing a 7.84% change. The count of people with this surname also increased from 423 individuals in 2000 to 496 in 2010, marking a significant 17.26% change. Furthermore, the proportion of Badas per 100k also saw an increase from 0.16 to 0.17, indicating a growth rate of 6.25%.

20002010Change
Rank#47,210#43,5117.84%
Count42349617.26%
Proportion per 100k0.160.176.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bada

In terms of ethnic identity, figures from the Decennial U.S. Census show varying changes among those carrying the Bada surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Badas identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander slightly increased from 28.84% to 29.84%, while those identifying as two or more races also rose from 3.07% to 4.03%. Conversely, the proportion of Badas identifying as White decreased significantly from 42.79% to 29.84%. There was a notable rise in Badas identifying as Hispanic and Black, from 16.31% to 19.35% and 8.98% to 16.94% respectively. The proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native Badas remained unchanged at 0.00%.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander28.84%29.84%3.47%
White42.79%29.84%-30.26%
Hispanic16.31%19.35%18.64%
Black8.98%16.94%88.64%
Two or More Races3.07%4.03%31.27%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%