Explore the Family Name Dasch
The meaning of Dasch
German: 1. variant of Tasch. 2. from an old personal name formed with Old High German tac ‘day’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dasch in the United States?
According to the information derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dasch saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dasch was ranked 40,397 out of all surnames in the United States, but by 2010 its rank had dropped to 44,872, reflecting an 11.08% decrease. The number of people with the Dasch surname also fell during this period, from 510 in 2000 to 478 in 2010, which represents a reduction of 6.27%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the surname Dasch per 100,000 people dropped by 15.79%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,397 | #44,872 | -11.08% |
| Count | 510 | 478 | -6.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.16 | -15.79% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dasch
The ethnicity of people with the surname Dasch has remained predominantly white over the years, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.25% of Dasch's identified as white, and although there was a slight decrease of 1.05%, their percentage remained high at 96.23% in 2010. There were no individuals with the surname Dasch who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Notably, there was an emergence of Hispanic individuals under this surname, starting from zero in 2000 to 2.09% in 2010. Similarly, those identifying as two or more races decreased from 0.98% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.25% | 96.23% | -1.05% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.09% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |