Last Name BLOSS

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Meaning Local: Of Blois, the well-known city in France. The Suffolk Bloss in the 19th century is a variant of Blois of the 12th century.
Local: From 'Blois,' the chief town of a territory of the same name in Orleans, France.
Origin English, Swedish, Irish, Slovakian, Hungarian

Rank 12,149 (2000 US census) 14,405 (1990 US census)
Count 2,353 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.3%, or 2266 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.64%, or 15 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.02%, or 24 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.7%, or 40 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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