Explore the Family Name Bazaldua
The meaning of Bazaldua
Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Basque Basaldua. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Efrain, Jose, Mario, Pablo, Guadalupe, Jorge, Pedro, Salvador, Adela, Alberto, Alfredo.
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How common is the last name Bazaldua in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bazaldua has grown in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bazaldua ranked 21,540 in terms of surname popularity, but by 2010 it had climbed to 17,463 - a growth rate of about 18.93%. The number of individuals with the Bazaldua surname grew as well, from 1,130 in 2000 to 1,614 in 2010, an increase of 42.83%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also increased by 30.95% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,540 | #17,463 | 18.93% |
| Count | 1,130 | 1,614 | 42.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.42 | 0.55 | 30.95% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bazaldua
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bazaldua, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly Hispanic. This was true in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic from 94.87% to 95.91%. A small percentage identified as white, with a decrease from 4.60% in 2000 to 3.72% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, multi-racial, black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.87% | 95.91% | 1.1% |
| White | 4.6% | 3.72% | -19.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |