Explore the Family Name Dillashaw
The meaning of Dillashaw
Americanized form of French (mainly Doubs) and Swiss French Delachaux (see Delashaw).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dillashaw in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dillashaw has witnessed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 67,113th in 2000, it slipped to 68,547th in 2010, marking a decline of 2.14%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname modestly increased from 275 to 287 during the same period, which indicates a growth rate of 4.36%. The proportion of people with the Dillashaw surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,113 | #68,547 | -2.14% |
| Count | 275 | 287 | 4.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dillashaw
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of people with the Dillashaw surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 99.64% to 98.26% over this decade. There were no reported instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying as two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either census year. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of the Dillashaw surname within the Hispanic community, increasing from 0% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.64% | 98.26% | -1.38% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.74% | 0% |
| 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% |