Explore the Family Name Bodge
The meaning of Bodge
English: probably a variant of Budge.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bodge in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Bodge' decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 55,971st most common, but by 2010, it dropped to the 67,519th position, a decline of approximately 20.63%. The number of people with this surname also declined over these years, from 342 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, marking a decrease of 14.62%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the 'Bodge' surname per 100,000 people also fell by 23.08%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,971 | #67,519 | -20.63% |
| Count | 342 | 292 | -14.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.1 | -23.08% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bodge
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the 'Bodge' surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly linked to individuals identifying as White. In 2000, about 96.2% of the individuals with this surname identified as White, and this figure increased slightly to 97.6% in 2010. There was a small percentage (2.05%) of individuals who identified as Hispanic in 2000, but no such identification was reported in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 97.6% | 1.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |