Last Name BEACH

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: At the beech-tree; Ash, Oak, Birch, etc. Local: The shore of the sea, lake, or river.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, Cape verdean

Rank	1,071 (2000 US census)	945 (1990 US census)

Count	29,940 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

91.13%, or 27284 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
4.83%, or 1446 total occurrences, as black,
0.44%, or 132 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.71%, or 213 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.32%, or 395 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.57%, or 470 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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