Explore the Family Name Bloodsaw
The meaning of Bloodsaw
Altered form of English Bledsoe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bloodsaw in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bloodsaw has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 37,938th, but by 2010 it had climbed to 35,395th, marking a 6.7% increase in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, growing from 550 in 2000 to 636 in 2010, or a 15.64% increase. Likewise, the proportion per 100,000 people increased by 10% over this decade, going from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,938 | #35,395 | 6.7% |
| Count | 550 | 636 | 15.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.22 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bloodsaw
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Bloodsaw was also analyzed using data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The most prevalent ethnicity connected to this surname is Black, representing 93.27% in 2000 and 91.51% in 2010. However, there was a slight decline of 1.89% in this group over the decade. The next most common ethnic identities were White (2.91% in 2000, decreasing to 2.67% in 2010) and those identifying as two or more races (increasing from 2.18% in 2000 to 2.83% in 2010). There was a notable increase of 53.66% within the Hispanic group, rising from 1.64% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010. On the other hand, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93.27% | 91.51% | -1.89% |
| Two or More Races | 2.18% | 2.83% | 29.82% |
| White | 2.91% | 2.67% | -8.25% |
| Hispanic | 1.64% | 2.52% | 53.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |