Last Name WELSH

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: The Welsh, from Wales, i.e. the Welshman.
Origin English, Scottish, Dutch, Irish, Falkland, Creole, Belgian, South african

Rank 1,097 (2000 US census) 1,205 (1990 US census)
Count 29,217 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.85%, or 27128 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.04%, or 888 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.51%, or 149 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.64%, or 187 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.28%, or 374 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.68%, or 491 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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