How common is the surname Blase?

1,151 people in the United States had the surname Blase in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Blase?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Blase identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Blase getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,438 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, down 20%.

The surname Blase

A surname, carried by 1,151 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blase is more common than 86.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,151 people named Blase in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. That is down 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,438.

#22,375

rank among US surnames

1,151

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-20%

change since 2000 (was #17,924)

Who is named Blase

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

91% of people named Blase identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Blase

Blase has the Soundex code B420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B420.

Questions

How common is the surname Blase?: 1,151 people in the United States had the surname Blase in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Blase?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Blase identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Blase getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,438 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, down 20%.