Explore the Family Name Beaucage
The meaning of Beaucage
Altered form of French Bocage. Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Cecile, Fernand, Jacques, Normand, Pierre, Raynald, Solange.
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How common is the last name Beaucage in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Beaucage had a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It dropped in ranking from 55,849 to 58,876, showing a decrease of 5.42%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname Beaucage remained relatively stable, increasing by a mere 0.29% from 343 in 2000 to 344 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a minor decline of 7.69%, moving from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,849 | #58,876 | -5.42% |
| Count | 343 | 344 | 0.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beaucage
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Beaucage saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 93.88% of individuals with the surname identified as White, which increased slightly by 1.26% to 95.06% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more races decreased by 20.21% over the decade, dropping from 2.92% to 2.33%. In 2000, 3.21% identified as Hispanic; however, in 2010, this percentage was suppressed for privacy. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.88% | 95.06% | 1.26% |
| Two or More Races | 2.92% | 2.33% | -20.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.21% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |