Explore the Family Name Balthazor
The meaning of Balthazor
Americanized form of Balthazar or Baltazar.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Balthazor in the United States?
According to the Popularity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Balthazor was ranked 31,986 in 2000 and 33,036 in 2010, a slight decrease of 3.28 percent over the decade. The count of individuals with this surname increased marginally by 1.76 percent during the same period, moving from 681 in 2000 to 693 in 2010. However, when comparing the proportion of the surname Balthazor per 100k people, there was an 8.0 percent drop, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.23 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,986 | #33,036 | -3.28% |
| Count | 681 | 693 | 1.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.23 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Balthazor
Analyzing the Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Balthazor surname identify as White, with 97.06 percent in 2000 and a slightly lower 96.68 percent in 2010. People identifying as two or more races made up 1.17 percent in 2000 with a slight decrease to 1.15 percent in 2010. There was a noticeable emergence of Hispanic identification within the Balthazor surname holders, starting from zero in 2000 to 1.15 percent in 2010. The percentage of Black individuals with this surname went from 1.03 in 2000 to zero in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at zero throughout both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.06% | 96.68% | -0.39% |
| Two or More Races | 1.17% | 1.15% | -1.71% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.15% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.03% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |