Explore the Family Name Bogin
The meaning of Bogin
Jewish: 1. (from Belarus): habitational name from a village called Bogin. 2. (eastern Ashkenazic): Russified form of Bogen. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Asher, Rimma, Sinai.
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How common is the last name Bogin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Bogin" ranked 54,269th in popularity in 2000, and dropped to 59,742nd place in 2010, a decrease of about 10 percent. The count of people having this surname also declined from 356 in 2000 to 338 in 2010, indicating a decrease of a little over 5 percent. The proportion of people with the Bogin surname per 100,000 population dropped by 15.38 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,269 | #59,742 | -10.08% |
| Count | 356 | 338 | -5.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bogin
In terms of ethnicity, the Bogin surname shows some diversity. According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with this name identified as White, with percentages of 88.20 in 2000 and 86.69 in 2010, a slight decrease. However, there was an increase in the Black demographic, going from 8.15 percent in 2000 to 9.17 percent in 2010. It is interesting to note that there were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Two or more races in either year. In 2010, for the first time, a small percentage (2.07) of those with the Bogin surname identified as Hispanic. No information was available for American Indian and Alaskan Native demographics.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.2% | 86.69% | -1.71% |
| Black | 8.15% | 9.17% | 12.52% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.07% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |