How common is the surname Bleich?

1,367 people in the United States had the surname Bleich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,856 Americans. It ranked 19,703rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bleich?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bleich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Bleich most common?

Wikidata records people named Bleich in the United States.

Is the surname Bleich getting more or less common?

More common. 1,181 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,367 in 2010, up 16%.

The surname Bleich

A surname, carried by 1,367 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). Bleich is more common than 87.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,367 people named Bleich in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 225,856 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,181.

#19,703

rank among US surnames

1,367

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+15.7%

change since 2000 (was #20,785)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,697	Abbe	1,368	225,691
#19,703	Antillon	1,367	225,856

Who is named Bleich

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

94% of people named Bleich identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bleichs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Yaakov Bleich
American rabbi, born 1964

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bleich

Bleich 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 Bleich?: 1,367 people in the United States had the surname Bleich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,856 Americans. It ranked 19,703rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bleich?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bleich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bleich?: Yaakov Bleich, American rabbi.
Where is the surname Bleich most common?: Wikidata records people named Bleich in the United States.
Is the surname Bleich getting more or less common?: More common. 1,181 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,367 in 2010, up 16%.