Explore the Family Name Bloemendaal
The meaning of Bloemendaal
Dutch: habitational name from any of several places called Bloemendaal ‘valley of flowers’, the name of farms in De Lutte, Elsen, Delden, Doetinchem en Meppel, all in the East Netherlands, but also the name of villages and hamlets near Gouda and Vianen in South-Holland, Halsteren in North Brabant, and Haarlem in North Holland. Compare Bloomingdale.
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How common is the last name Bloemendaal in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bloemendaal has seen minor fluctuations in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 81,414th in popularity among all surnames, with a count of 216 individuals bearing that name. This equated to a proportion of 0.08 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the popularity rank had slightly dipped to 81,458th, even though the actual count of individuals had increased to 232, again reflecting a proportion of 0.08 per 100,000 people. Overall, the change in popularity from 2000 to 2010 was minimal, with a slight decline of 0.05% in rank but an increase of 7.41% in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,414 | #81,458 | -0.05% |
| Count | 216 | 232 | 7.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bloemendaal
When examining the ethnicity of those with the surname Bloemendaal, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's clear that this name is predominantly associated with those who identify as White. In the year 2000, 98.15% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 99.57% in 2010, showing a change of 1.45%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.15% | 99.57% | 1.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |