Explore the Family Name Bazer
The meaning of Bazer
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Beiser. Some characteristic forenames: Russian Arkadiy, Modest.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bazer in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Bazer, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,047, but by 2010 it had dropped to 62,531, representing a decrease of 17.88%. The number of people with this last name also fell from 366 in 2000 to 320 in 2010, a reduction of 12.57%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals bearing the surname Bazer per 100,000 of the population decreased from 0.14 to 0.11 during this decade, a drop of 21.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,047 | #62,531 | -17.88% |
| Count | 366 | 320 | -12.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.11 | -21.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bazer
When it comes to the ethnicity of those carrying the Bazer name, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly associated with people of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 95.36% identified as White, and the figure slightly increased to 95.63% by 2010. Over the same period, there was a minor increase in the percentage of Black individuals with this surname from 2.46% to 2.5%. Additionally, the year 2010 marked the appearance of the Bazer surname in the Hispanic community, with 1.56% identifying as such. However, no changes were observed among the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.36% | 95.63% | 0.28% |
| Black | 2.46% | 2.5% | 1.63% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.56% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |