Explore the Family Name Beaulac
The meaning of Beaulac
French: topographic name from beau lac ‘beautiful lake’, apparently related to the site of an estate or property. This surname is rare in France. Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Gaetan, Gillis, Jean Marie, Marcelle, Raoul, Rosaire, Urgel.
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How common is the last name Beaulac in the United States?
The surname Beaulac saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010 according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname ranked 44,821st in popularity with an estimated count of 451 individuals. A decade later, the surname had improved its rank to 44,730th while the count also rose to 480 - an increase of 6.43%. However, the proportion of individuals named Beaulac per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 5.88% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,821 | #44,730 | 0.2% |
| Count | 451 | 480 | 6.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beaulac
As for ethnicity, the Beaulac surname shows a predominantly white ethnic identity. Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, around 96.23% of the Beaulacs identified as white in 2000 but this figure dropped slightly to 95.21% in 2010. The Hispanic representation among Beaulacs grew significantly from 1.55% in 2000 to 2.29% in 2010, showing a change of 47.74%. During this decade, there was also a small emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races. Meanwhile, there were no recorded changes for Beaulacs identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.23% | 95.21% | -1.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 2.29% | 47.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |