Explore the Family Name Bleasdale
The meaning of Bleasdale
English: habitational name from Bleasdale (Lancashire).
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How common is the last name Bleasdale in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Bleasdale" increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 99,725 in popularity and rose to rank 93,513 in 2010, marking a 6.23% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 168 in 2000 to 196 in 2010, indicating an increment of 16.67%. Moreover, the proportion of people with this name per 100,000 population increased by 16.67%, from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #99,725 | #93,513 | 6.23% |
| Count | 168 | 196 | 16.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.07 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bleasdale
The ethnicity associated with the surname "Bleasdale" also saw some changes from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 90.48% of the Bleasdales identified as White, which slightly increased to 92.35% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic decreased by 33.40%, going from 5.36% in 2000 to 3.57% in 2010. Interestingly, the number of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000 was 3.57%, but the data was suppressed for 2010. Additionally, there were no Bleasdales who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while a new ethnic identity emerged in 2010: Two or more races at 3.06%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.48% | 92.35% | 2.07% |
| Hispanic | 5.36% | 3.57% | -33.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.06% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.57% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |