Explore the Family Name Bashor
The meaning of Bashor
Variant of Bashore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bashor in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bashor saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 30,023 in popularity, but by 2010 its rank had dropped to 34,495, reflecting a decrease of 14.9%. The total count of people with this surname also declined from 737 in 2000 to 656 in 2010, representing a drop of approximately 11%. Proportionally, every 100,000 people included about 0.27 individuals named Bashor in 2000, which decreased to about 0.22 by 2010, marking an 18.52% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,023 | #34,495 | -14.9% |
| Count | 737 | 656 | -10.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.22 | -18.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bashor
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnic composition of those carrying the Bashor surname from 2000 to 2010. Individuals identifying as White made up the majority, although their proportion decreased from 96.47% to 93.45%. The Hispanic population with this surname saw significant growth, more than doubling from 1.76% to 3.66%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander showed up in the 2010 data with 1.37%, not having been represented in 2000. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races slightly increased from 0.95% to 1.07%. There were no changes in the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations, with both groups showing zero representation in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.47% | 93.45% | -3.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.76% | 3.66% | 107.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.95% | 1.07% | 12.63% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |