Explore the Family Name Bagdasaryan

The meaning of Bagdasaryan

Armenian: variant of Baghdasarian, found mainly in Russia and Armenia. Compare Baghdasaryan.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bagdasaryan has shown a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname improved from 65,862 in the year 2000 to 57,234 in 2010, reflecting a positive change of 13.1%. Meanwhile, the count, which represents the number of individuals with this surname, also increased by 26.69% from 281 in 2000 to 356 in 2010. As a result, the proportion per 100,000 people grew by 20.0%, moving from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#65,862	#57,234	13.1%
Count	281	356	26.69%
Proportion per 100k	0.1	0.12	20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bagdasaryan

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Bagdasaryan surname, the Census data indicates that there has been some shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, approximately 19.22% of individuals with this surname identified with two or more ethnicities, while 80.07% identified as White. However, by 2010, identification with two or more ethnicities had dramatically decreased to just 2.81%, while those identifying as White had risen to 95.79%. This represents a decrease of 85.38% for those identifying with two or more ethnicities and an increase of 19.63% for those identifying as White. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname Bagdasaryan identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	80.07%	95.79%	19.63%
Two or More Races	19.22%	2.81%	-85.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%