Explore the Family Name Bohlinger
The meaning of Bohlinger
German: habitational name for someone from a place called Bohling in Baden or Bohlingen in Württemberg.
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How common is the last name Bohlinger in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bohlinger ranked 60,706 in popularity in the year 2000 and slipped to rank 64,559 by 2010, a decrease of about 6.35%. The total count of individuals with the Bohlinger last name also saw a modest decline from 310 in 2000 to 308 in 2010, showing a slight decrease of 0.65%. Furthermore, the proportion of Bohlingers per 100,000 people decreased by 9.09% over the same decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #64,559 | -6.35% |
| Count | 310 | 308 | -0.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bohlinger
Moving on to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Bohlinger surname identified as white, with a percentage of 98.39% reported in 2000 and 96.75% in 2010, showing a decrease of 1.67%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the data shows a small shift in the 2010 Census, where about 1.95% of Bohlingers identified as being of two or more races. This category was not represented in the 2000 Census data for this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.39% | 96.75% | -1.67% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.95% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |