Explore the Family Name Boddie
The meaning of Boddie
Scottish (Aberdeenshire): variant of Boddy or Body. Compare Bodie.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boddie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Boddie saw a slight change between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 8748 in popularity with 3458 occurrences, while in 2010, it moved to rank 8841 with an increased count of 3706. This indicates a small decline in rank by 1.06%, but a rise in actual count by 7.17%. The proportion per 100k people also saw a minor decrease of 1.56%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #8,748 | #8,841 | -1.06% |
| Count | 3,458 | 3,706 | 7.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.28 | 1.26 | -1.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boddie
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Boddie has shown some shifts over the decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black decreased from 74.12% in 2000 to 71.88% in 2010. However, there were notable increases within the Hispanic and "two or more races" categories, seeing changes of 84.21% and 64.57% respectively. The proportions of those identifying as White, Asian/Pacific Islander remained relatively stable. A minor decrease was observed in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 74.12% | 71.88% | -3.02% |
| White | 22.04% | 22.05% | 0.05% |
| Two or More Races | 2.23% | 3.67% | 64.57% |
| Hispanic | 0.95% | 1.75% | 84.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.35% | 0.32% | -8.57% |