Explore the Family Name Ulch

The meaning of Ulch

Americanized form of German Ulsch (see Ulsh).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Ulch in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ulch has seen a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Ulch was ranked as the 50,572nd most popular surname in the U.S., but by 2010, it rose to the 46,647th rank, reflecting a growth of 7.76%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 388 in 2000 to 456 in 2010, marking a growth of 17.53%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the surname Ulch for every 100,000 residents also increased by 7.14% between these years.

20002010Change
Rank#50,572#46,6477.76%
Count38845617.53%
Proportion per 100k0.140.157.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ulch

Regarding ethnic identity, the census data indicates a predominantly White representation among individuals bearing the Ulch surname. In 2000, 97.68% of the people with this surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly to 95.83% by 2010. There was no representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during either of these years. However, by 2010, some diversity was observed with 1.97% identifying with two or more races and 1.32% identifying as Hispanic. This data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.

20002010Change
White97.68%95.83%-1.89%
Two or More Races0%1.97%0%
Hispanic0%1.32%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%