Explore the Family Name Bizarro

The meaning of Bizarro

Portuguese and Spanish: nickname from bizarro ‘dashing’.

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

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

The surname Bizarro has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the name was ranked 81,100 in popularity, but by 2010 it had risen to 57,781 - a shift of 28.75%. The number of individuals with this surname also rose, from 217 to 352, marking a steep increase of 62.21%. As a proportion per 100,000 people, there were 0.08 Bizarros in 2000 and 0.12 in 2010, showing a 50% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#81,100#57,78128.75%
Count21735262.21%
Proportion per 100k0.080.1250%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bizarro

As for the ethnic identity linked to the surname Bizarro, there have been some shifts between 2000 and 2010 as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census. Hispanics represented the majority of individuals with this surname in both years, moving slightly up from 62.21% in 2000 to 66.19% in 2010. The percentage of whites with this surname decreased modestly, from 35.94% in 2000 to 32.95% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native who carried this surname in either year. The category "Two or more races" also showed no representation among those with the Bizarro surname.

20002010Change
Hispanic62.21%66.19%6.4%
White35.94%32.95%-8.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%