Explore the Family Name Bogda
The meaning of Bogda
Rusyn (from Slovakia) and Polish: from a short form of the personal name Bogdan. This surname, which is very rare in Slovakia and Poland, is also found in Germany.
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How common is the last name Bogda in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bogda has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Bogda ranked 66,676 in popularity but by 2010 it had climbed to a rank of 61,745 – a change of 7.4%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 277 to 325 over this time period, signifying a growth rate of 17.33%. When considering proportion per 100,000 people, there was a modest increase from 0.1 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,676 | #61,745 | 7.4% |
| Count | 277 | 325 | 17.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bogda
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals bearing the surname Bogda identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. However, there was a slight decrease in this group from 96.03% in 2000 to 92.92% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, or Black ethnicities during this timeframe. However, there was a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, rising from 2.17% to 4.31%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.03% | 92.92% | -3.24% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.17% | 4.31% | 98.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |