Explore the Family Name Bertschy
The meaning of Bertschy
Swiss German: variant of Bertsche.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bertschy in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bertschy has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 66,476 on the list of most common surnames in the United States, with a count of 278 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, the rank moved up to 65,964 with an increased count of 300, indicating a change of 0.77% in rank and a 7.91% increase in count. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stagnant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,476 | #65,964 | 0.77% |
| Count | 278 | 300 | 7.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertschy
The ethnicity distribution for those with the Bertschy surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly white. In 2000, 95.68% of people carrying this name identified as white, which slightly increased to 96.33% in 2010. The next most significant ethnic identity group was the Hispanic community, comprising 2.52% of the Bertschy population in 2000 and decreasing to 2% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities under this surname during either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.68% | 96.33% | 0.68% |
| Hispanic | 2.52% | 2% | -20.63% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |