Explore the Family Name Basehore

The meaning of Basehore

Variant of Bashore, a surname of German origin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Basehore has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,172nd most common in the United States, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 74,375th spot, marking a decline of 9.1%. The number of individuals bearing the Basehore name also dropped by 3.7%, from 270 in 2000 to 260 in 2010. The proportion of Basehores per 100,000 people in the population also decreased by 10%, from 0.1 to 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#68,172#74,375-9.1%
Count270260-3.7%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Basehore

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Basehore, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, is overwhelmingly white. Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of Basehores identifying as white slightly increased from 97.04% to 97.69%. There were no recorded instances of Basehores identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. Additionally, there were no documented cases of Basehores reporting two or more races as their ethnicity.

20002010Change
White97.04%97.69%0.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%