Explore the Family Name Bohlman
The meaning of Bohlman
Americanized form of North German Bohlmann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bohlman in the United States?
Based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bohlman has seen slight fluctuations in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, Bohlman was ranked 19,890th in terms of commonality, while in 2010 it climbed to 20,574th. This represents a decrease in rank by approximately 3.44%. However, the actual count of individuals with this last name increased from 1,250 in 2000 to 1,288 in 2010, marking an increase of about 3.04%. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased slightly by -4.35% during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,890 | #20,574 | -3.44% |
| Count | 1,250 | 1,288 | 3.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.46 | 0.44 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bohlman
In terms of ethnicity, the census information reveals that there have been changes over the years. In 2000, 97.12% of those with the Bohlman surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 96.12% in 2010. Hispanic representation within the Bohlman surname rose by 33.59%, from 1.28% in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010. Notably, the portion identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to none by 2010, from 0.56% in 2000. There was also a new emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races by 2010, which was not present in 2000. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively stable, seeing a minor decrease of -2.08%. No Bohlman identified as Black in either year. This data is all according to the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.12% | 96.12% | -1.03% |
| Hispanic | 1.28% | 1.71% | 33.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.24% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.48% | 0.47% | -2.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.56% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |