Explore the Family Name Boder
The meaning of Boder
1. English: occupational name from Old English bodere ‘announcer, messenger’. 2. German (Böder): see Boeder.
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How common is the last name Boder in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Boder saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. With a rank of 112,967 in 2000, it dropped to 132,206 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 17.03 percent over the decade. The count of people bearing this name also fell from 144 to 128, showing an 11.11 percent reduction. Its proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 20 percent, shifting from 0.05 to 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #112,967 | #132,206 | -17.03% |
| Count | 144 | 128 | -11.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.04 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boder
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data demonstrated that individuals with the Boder surname predominantly identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, at proportions of 94.44 percent and 96.88 percent respectively, marking an increase of 2.58 percent. There were no records of anyone with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, having two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.44% | 96.88% | 2.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |