Explore the Family Name Bloor
The meaning of Bloor
English (Midlands): variant of Blore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bloor in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bloor has slightly decreased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bloor was the 44,574th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to the 44,872nd spot, showing a change of -0.67%. However, the actual count of individuals bearing this surname increased by 5.29% from 454 in 2000 to 478 in 2010. The proportion per 100k also decreased slightly, from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,574 | #44,872 | -0.67% |
| Count | 454 | 478 | 5.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bloor
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity reveals some changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bloor from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, approximately 96.04% of those bearing the surname identified as White, but this number decreased slightly to 93.93% by 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic increased notably from 1.98% to 3.35%, marking a 69.19% change. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. By 2010, a small percentage began identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.05%) and Two or more races (1.26%), where there had been none in these categories in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.04% | 93.93% | -2.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.98% | 3.35% | 69.19% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.26% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.05% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |