Explore the Family Name Bogert

The meaning of Bogert

Flemish and Dutch: variant and an Americanized form of Bogaert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Bogert in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bogert saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bogert was ranked 13,364th most popular surname and included 2,091 individuals, accounting for approximately 0.78 per 100,000 people. By 2010, it had slipped to 14,519th place with a total of 2,054 people, or about 0.7 per 100,000, marking an overall change of -8.64 in rank and a -1.77 decrease in count.

20002010Change
Rank#13,364#14,519-8.64%
Count2,0912,054-1.77%
Proportion per 100k0.780.7-10.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bogert

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Bogert surname identify as White, although there have been some shifts in this ethnic identity over time. In 2000, 93.69% identified as White, which dropped slightly to 92.65% by 2010. There was also a small decrease in the number of individuals identifying as Black, from 1.87% in 2000 to 1.66% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from 0.91% to 1.17%, while those identifying as Hispanic increased from 2.77% to 3.21%. Additionally, in 2010, 1.07% identified as being of two or more races, and 0.24% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White93.69%92.65%-1.11%
Hispanic2.77%3.21%15.88%
Black1.87%1.66%-11.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.91%1.17%28.57%
Two or More Races0%1.07%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.24%0%