Explore the Family Name Broich
The meaning of Broich
German: from northwest German topographic names and placenames, see Brock 6.
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How common is the last name Broich in the United States?
The surname Broich, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 52,935th most popular and dropped to 56,310th in 2010, marking a 6.38% change. The number of individuals with this name also slightly decreased over this decade, from 367 in 2000 to 363 in 2010, a decline of 1.09%. Its proportion per 100,000 people was reduced by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,935 | #56,310 | -6.38% |
| Count | 367 | 363 | -1.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Broich
In terms of ethnicity, the Broich surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity based on figures from the Decennial U.S. Census. A majority of 96.19% in 2000 and 95.32% in 2010 identified as White. There was a small but noteworthy increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 2.45% in 2000 to 3.31% in 2010, a change of 35.10%. Meanwhile, for other ethnic groups such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, either there were no reported changes or data was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.19% | 95.32% | -0.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.45% | 3.31% | 35.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |