Explore the Family Name Blix

The meaning of Blix

Swedish: variant of Blixt.

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

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Blix has slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 72,466 in popularity, but by 2010, it fell to rank 76,275, signifying a decline of 5.26%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 250 in 2000 to 252 in 2010, representing a growth rate of 0.8%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#72,466#76,275-5.26%
Count2502520.8%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blix

On the ethnicity front, according to the same census data, there were slight shifts in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Blix between 2000 and 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying as White decreased from 94.80% to 91.27%, marking a change of -3.72%. Although the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander was zero in 2000, it rose to 1.98% in 2010. Additionally, the representation of individuals identifying with two or more races saw significant growth, jumping from 2.4% to 5.16%, an increase of 115%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White94.8%91.27%-3.72%
Two or More Races2.4%5.16%115%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.98%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%