Explore the Family Name Baim
The meaning of Baim
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Beim. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman.
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How common is the last name Baim in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Baim has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Baim was ranked as the 57,849th most popular surname in the U.S., with 329 occurrences. By 2010, however, it had dropped to the 65,782nd position, with only 301 instances recorded. This represents an overall decrease in popularity and occurrence of 13.71% and 8.51% respectively. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 16.67%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,849 | #65,782 | -13.71% |
| Count | 329 | 301 | -8.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baim
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Baim surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, the percentage of Whites with this surname slightly decreased from 95.74% in 2000 to 95.02% in 2010. In contrast, individuals identifying as Black emerged within this surname category, accounting for 2.33% in 2010, whereas there were none recorded in 2000. Simultaneously, the percentage of Hispanics with the Baim surname went from 1.82% in 2000 to none in 2010. Finally, there were no changes recorded for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.74% | 95.02% | -0.75% |
| Black | 0% | 2.33% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.82% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |