Explore the Family Name Beezley
The meaning of Beezley
English: variant of Beasley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beezley in the United States?
The surname Beezley, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Its rank fell from 30,120 in 2000 to 39,607 in 2010, marking a decrease of 31.5%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also dropped by 24.39%, from 734 in 2000 to 555 in 2010. The proportion of people named Beezley per 100k also decreased by 29.63%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,120 | #39,607 | -31.5% |
| Count | 734 | 555 | -24.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.19 | -29.63% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beezley
In terms of ethnic identity, the Beezley surname reveals interesting changes over the decade as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 91.83% of individuals with this last name were White, which slightly decreased to 91.35% by 2010. There was a significant increase in the Hispanic population carrying the Beezley name, from 3.95% in 2000 to 5.05% in 2010. Interestingly, while there was an Asian/Pacific Islander presence in 2000 at 0.95%, this group disappeared completely by 2010. Similarly, those identifying with two or more races decreased from 2.45% to 1.26%. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw progress, however, rising from no representation in 2000 to 1.26% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.83% | 91.35% | -0.52% |
| Hispanic | 3.95% | 5.05% | 27.85% |
| Two or More Races | 2.45% | 1.26% | -48.57% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.26% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.95% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |