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The surname Bashaw

A surname, carried by 2,904 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B200

Bashaw: #10,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bashaw #10,956, 2,904 people Bashaw: #10,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bashaw #10,956, 2,904 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bashaw is more common than 93.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,904 people named Bashaw in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,317 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,741.

#10,956
rank among US surnames
2,904
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+5.9%
change since 2000 (was #10,696)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,951Jama2,907106,208
#10,953Carlucci2,906106,244
#10,954Lamberth2,905106,281
#10,956Bashaw2,904106,317
#10,959Sorg2,903106,354

Who is named Bashaw

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Bashaw identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bashaw

Bashaw has the Soundex code B200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B200.

Questions

How common is the surname Bashaw?
2,904 people in the United States had the surname Bashaw in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,317 Americans. It ranked 10,956th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bashaw?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Bashaw identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Bashaw getting more or less common?
More common. 2,741 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,904 in 2010, up 5.9%.