Explore the Family Name Blondeau
The meaning of Blondeau
French: from a diminutive of Blond. Some characteristic forenames: French Yves, Gilles, Marcel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Blondeau in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Blondeau has experienced a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 71,808th to 74,141st position. This represents a 3.25% drop in its standing amongst all surnames. However, the actual count of individuals bearing this surname increased by 3.16%, with a total of 261 people identified as Blondeaus in 2010 compared to 253 in 2000. The proportion per 100,000 population remained constant at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,808 | #74,141 | -3.25% |
| Count | 253 | 261 | 3.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blondeau
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shifts for those with the surname Blondeau. In 2000, no individuals registered under this name identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native; however, by 2010, these categories accounted for 1.92% and 2.30% respectively. The percentage identifying as White dropped slightly from 94.07% to 91.57%, while the percentage identifying as being of two or more races increased from 2.37% to 3.07%. There were no Blondeaus who identified as Hispanic or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.07% | 91.57% | -2.66% |
| Two or More Races | 2.37% | 3.07% | 29.54% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.92% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |