Explore the Family Name Baudouin
The meaning of Baudouin
1. French: variant of Baudoin. Compare Bowdoin. 2. Altered form of French Beaudoin, a cognate (variant) of 1 above.
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How common is the last name Baudouin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the Baudouin surname has seen an increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 113,519, while in 2010 it climbed to a rank of 98,553. This represents a change of approximately 13.18 percent. Similarly, the count of people with this name increased by about 28.67 percent over the same period, moving from 143 in 2000 to 184 in 2010. This rise is also reflected in the proportion per 100k, which grew from 0.05 to 0.06 from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #113,519 | #98,553 | 13.18% |
| Count | 143 | 184 | 28.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.06 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baudouin
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals insights into the ethnicity of individuals bearing the Baudouin surname. The majority identify as White, with 90.21 percent in 2000 and a very slight increase to 90.22 percent in 2010. Those identifying as Black decreased from 7.69 percent in 2000 to 4.35 percent in 2010. Interestingly, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both these years. However, a new ethnic identity emerged in 2010, with 2.72 percent identifying as Hispanic. The data for those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.21% | 90.22% | 0.01% |
| Black | 7.69% | 4.35% | -43.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.72% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |