Explore the Family Name Bado

The meaning of Bado

1. Hungarian (Badó): from the old personal name Badó, a variant of Bodó (see Bodo). 2. Italian (northern): shortened form of Baldo. 3. Basque: unexplained. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jose, Ricardo, Silvestre.

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

The surname Bado, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 57,252 to 50,659, indicating an increase of 11.52%. During the same period, the count of individuals bearing this surname also increased by 23.72%, going up from 333 to 412. Correspondingly, the proportion of individuals with the Bado surname per 100,000 people saw a growth of 16.67%, moving from 0.12 to 0.14.

20002010Change
Rank#57,252#50,65911.52%
Count33341223.72%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1416.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bado

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a dynamic shift from 2000 to 2010. The proportion of Asian/Pacific Islander individuals carrying the Bado surname grew by 45.67%, whereas the number of individuals identifying as two or more races was suppressed for privacy in 2010. The proportion of White individuals decreased by 15.07%, while the Hispanic population with the Bado surname increased by 23.50%. Interestingly, the Black population with the Bado surname experienced a considerable surge, growing by 281.43%. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals, however, remained unchanged.

20002010Change
White70.87%60.19%-15.07%
Hispanic21.62%26.7%23.5%
Black2.1%8.01%281.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%4.37%45.67%
Two or More Races2.4%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%