Explore the Family Name Bogren

The meaning of Bogren

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements bo ‘dwelling, farm’ + gren ‘twig’. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lennart, Nels, Thor.

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

The surname Bogren, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 84,631 and dropped to 91,981 in 2010, indicating an 8.68% decrease in rank. The number of individuals carrying the Bogren name also slightly decreased during this period from 206 to 200, marking a 2.91% reduction.

20002010Change
Rank#84,631#91,981-8.68%
Count206200-2.91%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bogren

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that almost all individuals with the Bogren surname identify as White. In 2000, 95.63% identified as such, and this figure marginally increased to 96% in 2010. The proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a drop from 2.91% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or those identifying with two or more races within the Bogren surname group for both census years.

20002010Change
White95.63%96%0.39%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.91%0%0%