Explore the Family Name Bartholomay
The meaning of Bartholomay
German: from the genitive form, Bartholomaei, of the Latin personal name Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew).
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How common is the last name Bartholomay in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bartholomay has seen a slight increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bartholomay ranked 41,859 in popularity amongst all surnames, with 489 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, Bartholomay's rank had risen slightly to 41,426, with 525 people having this surname, representing a growth of 7.36 percent over the decade. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the Bartholomay surname stayed stable at 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,859 | #41,426 | 1.03% |
| Count | 489 | 525 | 7.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bartholomay
Looking at the ethnicity of individuals with the Bartholomay surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that in 2000, 99.18 percent identified as White. However, by 2010, the percentage of white individuals with the Bartholomay surname had dropped to 97.14 percent. During this same period, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders and Hispanics with this surname rose from zero to 0.95 percent and 1.14 percent respectively. There was no recorded change in the percentage of those with the Bartholomay surname identifying as Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.18% | 97.14% | -2.06% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.95% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |