Explore the Family Name Buzas
The meaning of Buzas
1. Hungarian (Búzás): derivative of Búza (see Buza 1). 2. Slovak (Buzáš): derivative of Buza 3 or a Slavicized form of the Hungarian surname (see 1 above). Some characteristic forenames: Hungarian Imre, Zoltan.
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How common is the last name Buzas in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Buzas" has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 81,700 in popularity and decreased by 13.98% to rank 93,125 in 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also saw an 8.37% decrease from 215 in 2000 to 197 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 decreased by 12.5%, moving from 0.08 to 0.07 within this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,700 | #93,125 | -13.98% |
| Count | 215 | 197 | -8.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buzas
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no reported Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaska Native, or those identifying with two or more races with the surname Buzas in both 2000 and 2010. However, the percentage of White individuals with this surname increased by 3.14% from 93.02% in 2000 to 95.94% in 2010. On the other hand, the Hispanic population with this surname underwent a significant decrease of 41.32%, falling from 6.05% in 2000 to 3.55% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.02% | 95.94% | 3.14% |
| Hispanic | 6.05% | 3.55% | -41.32% |
| 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% |