Explore the Family Name Bagdonas

The meaning of Bagdonas

Lithuanian: patronymic from the personal name Bagdon, Lithuanian form of Polish Bogdan. Some characteristic forenames: Lithuanian Adolfas, Kazys, Vincas, Vitas. Polish Casimir, Halina.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Bagdonas' experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 67,725 in terms of prevalence but fell to position 73,666 in 2010, marking a drop of approximately 8.77%. The count of individuals with this surname also showed a downward trend, decreasing from 272 in 2000 to 263 in 2010, signifying a reduction of around 3.31%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Bagdonas per 100k population dropped by 10% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#67,725#73,666-8.77%
Count272263-3.31%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bagdonas

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Bagdonas'. For instance, the percentage of Bagdonas identifying as White increased from 93.01% in 2000 to 97.34% in 2010, a rise of 4.66%. On the other hand, there was a significant reduction of around 26.07% in those identifying as Hispanic, dropping from 2.57% in 2000 to 1.90% in 2010. Notably, the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0%. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races also decreased to zero in 2010, from 3.68% in 2000.

20002010Change
White93.01%97.34%4.66%
Hispanic2.57%1.9%-26.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.68%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%