Explore the Family Name Bayse

The meaning of Bayse

English (East Midlands): variant of Bayes.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bayse saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 51,583rd in popularity and had dropped to 54,752 by 2010, indicating a change of -6.14%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally from 379 in 2000 to 376 in 2010, marking a small decline of -0.79%. This indicates that for every 100,000 people, there were approximately 0.13 people named Bayse in 2010, down from 0.14 in 2000.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#51,583	#54,752	-6.14%
Count	379	376	-0.79%
Proportion per 100k	0.14	0.13	-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bayse

Analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bayse, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, gives us some interesting insights. Predominantly, this surname is associated with the White ethnicity, accounting for 95.51% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 94.95% in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname saw an increase of 21.21%, going from 1.32% in 2000 to 1.60% in 2010. There was a noticeable shift in the Asian/Pacific Islander category, which went from 1.58% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. Also, it's worth noting that the proportion of people identifying as two or more races under the Bayse surname appeared in 2010 at 1.86%, while there were no records of this category in 2000. The Black population and the American Indian and Alaskan Native population did not have any recorded individuals with this surname in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.51%	94.95%	-0.59%
Two or More Races	0%	1.86%	0%
Hispanic	1.32%	1.6%	21.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.58%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%