Explore the Family Name Deloatch
The meaning of Deloatch
Variant of Deloach, a surname of French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Deloatch in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Deloatch saw an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Deloatch was ranked 13,931 in terms of popular surnames, but it moved up to rank 13,721 by 2010, marking a growth of 1.51%. During this period, the count of individuals with this surname also increased by 11.08%, from 1,986 to 2,206. This change led to a slight increase in the proportion of people with the Deloatch surname per 100,000 population, growing from 0.74 in 2000 to 0.75 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,931 | #13,721 | 1.51% |
| Count | 1,986 | 2,206 | 11.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.74 | 0.75 | 1.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deloatch
Ethnic identity data from the same Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Deloatch surname identified themselves as Black, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 90.53% in 2000 to 88.71% in 2010. Those identifying as White constituted 5.79% in 2000, dropping slightly to 5.39% by 2010. The percentage of Deloatches identifying as Hispanic had a significant increase over the decade, going from 0.91% to 2.31%. Furthermore, those reporting two or more races increased from 2.37% to 3.31%. No individuals with this surname reported Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 90.53% | 88.71% | -2.01% |
| White | 5.79% | 5.39% | -6.91% |
| Two or More Races | 2.37% | 3.31% | 39.66% |
| Hispanic | 0.91% | 2.31% | 153.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |