Explore the Family Name Belarde

The meaning of Belarde

Spanish: variant of Velarde.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Belarde in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Belarde has slightly decreased over a decade. The rank of this name fell from 56,526 in 2000 to 61,585 in 2010, indicating a drop of approximately 8.95%. Similarly, the count of people with the Belarde surname also showed a decrease, going from 338 in 2000 to 326 in 2010, reflecting a reduction of around 3.55%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people with the surname Belarde also declined by about 15.38% over the same period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#56,526	#61,585	-8.95%
Count	338	326	-3.55%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.11	-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Belarde

When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Belarde, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders identified with the Belarde surname notably increased by 53.38%, rising from 7.40% to 11.35%. The percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races saw a modest uptick of 3.37%, moving from 1.78% to 1.84%. However, the percentage of White individuals with the Belarde surname decreased by 14.45%, dropping from 23.67% to 20.25%. Hispanic representation also saw a minor decrease, falling from 66.27% to 65.03%. While the Black demographic remained stable at 0%, a new group appeared in the 2010 census with American Indian and Alaskan Natives comprising 1.53% of the individuals with the Belarde surname.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	66.27%	65.03%	-1.87%
White	23.67%	20.25%	-14.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander	7.4%	11.35%	53.38%
Two or More Races	1.78%	1.84%	3.37%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	1.53%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%