Explore the Family Name Pache
The meaning of Pache
1. French: from Old French pache ‘pact, agreement, deal’ (from Latin pactum), a term used for a collective right on land. 2. South German: variant of Bache. 3. Germanized form of Sorbian and Polish Pach 1. 4. English (Warwickshire): variant of Pask. Some characteristic forenames: French Henri, Jean Claude. German Klaus, Viktor. Spanish Ramona, Adriana, Osvaldo.
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How common is the last name Pache in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pache saw positive changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 65,298 but by 2010 it had climbed to a higher rank of 61,297. This represented a 6.13% increase in ranking position. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname also rose from 284 in 2000 to 328 in 2010, marking a significant increase of 15.49%. However, when normalized for population size and expressed as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname remained constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #61,297 | 6.13% |
| Count | 284 | 328 | 15.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pache
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some fluctuations over the decade from 2000 to 2010. The proportion of individuals with the surname Pache identifying as White dropped from 77.82% to 66.46%, a decrease of 14.60%. During this same period, there was a considerable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 19.37% to 28.05%, an increase of 44.81%. The census showed new appearances of the surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black communities, with proportions of 1.52% and 2.44% respectively in 2010. The data does not indicate any individuals with the surname Pache identifying as either American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.82% | 66.46% | -14.6% |
| Hispanic | 19.37% | 28.05% | 44.81% |
| Black | 0% | 2.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.52% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |