Explore the Family Name Dase
The meaning of Dase
1. German: variant of Dose. 2. Americanized form of Dutch Dees or Daas, see Dace.
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How common is the last name Dase in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dase saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 46,240 in 2000 to 55,741 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 20.55%. In terms of counts, there were 434 people with the surname Dase in 2000, which fell to 368 by 2010, marking a decline of 15.21%. When considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was also a drop from 0.16 to 0.12, a decrease of 25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,240 | #55,741 | -20.55% |
| Count | 434 | 368 | -15.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.12 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dase
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Dase surname identified as white, with the percentage slightly increasing from 71.20% in 2000 to 71.74% in 2010. The next largest group identified as Black, though this percentage decreased from 25.58% in 2000 to 22.28% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.38% in 2000 to 3.26% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 1.15% to 1.36%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.2% | 71.74% | 0.76% |
| Black | 25.58% | 22.28% | -12.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.38% | 3.26% | 136.23% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 1.36% | 18.26% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |