Explore the Family Name Bedrossian
The meaning of Bedrossian
Armenian: variant of Bedrosian. Some characteristic forenames: Armenian Bedros, Aram, Herand, Anahid, Anahit, Andranik, Antranig, Arshalous, Avedis, Berge, Boghos, Garabed.
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How common is the last name Bedrossian in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bedrossian has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 46,153rd in 2000, it climbed to the 45,740th position by 2010, marking a growth rate of approximately 0.89%. In terms of count, there were 435 individuals with the Bedrossian surname in 2000 and this increased by 7.36% to 467 in 2010. However, the proportion of the Bedrossian surname per 100k remained steady at 0.16.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,153 | #45,740 | 0.89% |
| Count | 435 | 467 | 7.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bedrossian
From an ethnic identity perspective, again using data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been noticeable shifts among those bearing the surname Bedrossian. The percentage identifying as white rose from 88.51% in 2000 to 93.15% in 2010. Notable changes also occurred within the Hispanic community where there was a marked increase from 1.15% in 2000 to 3.43% in 2010. The identification with two or more races dropped significantly from 7.59% to 1.50% over the same decade. Figures for Asian/Pacific Islander slightly decreased from 1.15% to 1.07%, while the Black category saw a drop to zero by 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native identity remained constant at zero throughout the period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.51% | 93.15% | 5.24% |
| Hispanic | 1.15% | 3.43% | 198.26% |
| Two or More Races | 7.59% | 1.5% | -80.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.15% | 1.07% | -6.96% |
| Black | 1.61% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |