Explore the Family Name Bluestein
The meaning of Bluestein
Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Blaustein. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Meyer, Myer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bluestein in the United States?
The Bluestein surname saw a slight surge in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The name was ranked 29,932nd in 2000, but rose to 29,626th by 2010, indicating a 1.02% increase in rank. The count of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 740 in 2000 to 795 in 2010, marking a 7.43% climb in that timeframe. However, the proportion of people with the surname Bluestein per 100,000 remained stagnant at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,932 | #29,626 | 1.02% |
| Count | 740 | 795 | 7.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bluestein
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity of individuals with the Bluestein surname has seen some shifts. In 2000, the predominant ethnic group was White, accounting for 95.68% of the Bluesteins, and this figure slightly decreased to 94.47% by 2010. The Hispanic demographic showed notable growth, rising from 0.68% in 2000 to 1.51% in 2010, a 122.06% increase. There was a small emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander Bluesteins by 2010, while the percentage of those reporting two or more races and Black declined. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native Bluesteins remained unchanged at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.68% | 94.47% | -1.26% |
| Black | 2.84% | 2.64% | -7.04% |
| Hispanic | 0.68% | 1.51% | 122.06% |
| Two or More Races | 0.81% | 0.75% | -7.41% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.63% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |