Explore the Family Name Baese

The meaning of Baese

German (mainly Bäse): variant of Bese (see Beese). Compare Base. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Baese has seen a slight increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 81,100 and rose to 80,131 by 2010, displaying a change of 1.19. The count of individuals carrying this surname also increased from 217 to 237 during the same period, marking a growth rate of 9.22. However, the proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.08, indicating that the surname's popularity rise was proportional to the overall population growth.

20002010Change
Rank#81,100#80,1311.19%
Count2172379.22%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baese

Moving onto the ethnic identity associated with the Baese surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked to individuals identifying as White. In 2000, 94.01% of people with the Baese surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 95.78% by 2010, showing a change of 1.88. A small proportion, 4.15%, identified as Hispanic in 2000, but this number decreased to 3.38% by 2010, reflecting a drop of 18.55%. There were no significant changes or figures reported for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as two or more races.

20002010Change
White94.01%95.78%1.88%
Hispanic4.15%3.38%-18.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%