Explore the Family Name Bleach
The meaning of Bleach
English (Sussex): see Blatch.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bleach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bleach has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 95,091 in terms of popularity and by 2010 it moved to rank 103,181, marking an 8.51% decrease. The count of people with this surname also dropped slightly over this decade, from 178 to 174, a marginal decrease of 2.25%. Its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 14.29%, from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #95,091 | #103,181 | -8.51% |
| Count | 178 | 174 | -2.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bleach
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Bleach also experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the same Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of people with this surname identified as White, with 68.54% in 2000 and 64.37% in 2010, a decrease of 6.08%. Those identifying as Black made up 26.97% in 2000 and saw a minimal increase to 27.01% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 2.81% to 3.45%, a notable increase of 22.78%. There were no recorded individuals who identified their ethnicity as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native or as having two or more races for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.54% | 64.37% | -6.08% |
| Black | 26.97% | 27.01% | 0.15% |
| Hispanic | 2.81% | 3.45% | 22.78% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |