Explore the Family Name Delosh
The meaning of Delosh
Altered form of French Delage. Compare Deloge 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Delosh in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Delosh has seen a slight rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 37,591 in terms of prevalence, climbing to 37,442 by 2010: an increase by 0.4%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, from 557 people in 2000 to 595 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion of people named Delosh per 100,000 residents, there was a small decrease of 4.76%, from 0.21 to 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,591 | #37,442 | 0.4% |
| Count | 557 | 595 | 6.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.2 | -4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Delosh
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Delosh is predominantly White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% of those with the surname identified as White. There were nominal shifts in other ethnic identities over the decade; the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped from 1.08% to zero, while those claiming Hispanic heritage increased slightly from 1.8% to 2.35%. Individuals identifying with two or more races also saw an increase, from 0.9% to 1.18%. The categories of Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native recorded no change, remaining at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.33% | 95.29% | -0.04% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 2.35% | 30.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0.9% | 1.18% | 31.11% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.08% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |