Explore the Family Name Boesl
The meaning of Boesl
German (Bösl): see Bosl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boesl in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Boesl increased slightly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 96,480th in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had risen to the rank of 94,730th. This represents a change of approximately 1.81 percent. The number of individuals with this surname also grew during this period, with a count of 175 in 2000 increasing to 193 in 2010, reflecting a rise of roughly 10.29 percent. Correspondingly, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 residents also saw an increase from 0.06 to 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #96,480 | #94,730 | 1.81% |
| Count | 175 | 193 | 10.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.07 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boesl
Ethnic identity associated with the surname Boesl, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, remained mostly static from 2000 to 2010. The vast majority of individuals identifying with this surname were of White ethnicity, with a slight decrease of 0.26 percent from 97.14 percent in 2000 to 96.89 percent in 2010. Previously, around 2.86 percent identified as Hispanic in 2000, however, this dropped to zero in 2010. There were no recorded instances of people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.14% | 96.89% | -0.26% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.86% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |