Explore the Family Name Blaesing
The meaning of Blaesing
German (Bläsing): patronymic from a derivative of the personal name Blasius. Compare Blasing.
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How common is the last name Blaesing in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Blaesing has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Blaesing ranked 55,849 in popularity with a total count of 343 people sharing this surname. By 2010, it had dropped to rank 60,045, with a total count of 336, indicating a decrease in popularity by 7.51% and a decrease in count by 2.04%. The proportion per 100k also saw a decline of 15.38% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,849 | #60,045 | -7.51% |
| Count | 343 | 336 | -2.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blaesing
Looking at the ethnicity associated with the Blaesing surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the vast majority of individuals are identified as White, accounting for 96.79% in 2000 and 96.43% in 2010, showing a minor decrease of 0.37%. The census records no individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent having this surname either in 2000 or 2010. However, there was a slight increase in those of Hispanic ethnic identity, from 2.04% in 2000 to 2.68% in 2010, marking a growth rate of 31.37%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.79% | 96.43% | -0.37% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 2.68% | 31.37% |
| 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% |