Explore the Family Name Bohne
The meaning of Bohne
North German: variant of Bohn. Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Kurt, Erna.
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How common is the last name Bohne in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bohne slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bohne ranked 18607 in terms of popularity among all surnames, while in 2010 it fell to rank 19747, marking a decrease of 6.13%. The count of people bearing this surname remained almost stable with 1366 in 2000 and 1364 in 2010, showing a minimal dip of 0.15%. Similarly, the proportion per 100k also saw a drop from 0.51 in 2000 to 0.46 in 2010, indicating a reduction of 9.8%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,607 | #19,747 | -6.13% |
| Count | 1,366 | 1,364 | -0.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.51 | 0.46 | -9.8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bohne
On the ethnic identity front, the data based on the Decennial U.S. Census shows some fluctuations for the surname Bohne between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals with Bohne as their surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 37.84%. Those recognizing themselves as Hispanic rose by 40.59%. A smaller increase was seen in those associating with two or more races, going up by 6.36%. On the other hand, there was a minor decrease in the White group by 0.94%, and a more significant decline in the Black group by 50%. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained unchanged.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.95% | 94.06% | -0.94% |
| Hispanic | 2.71% | 3.81% | 40.59% |
| Two or More Races | 1.1% | 1.17% | 6.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.37% | 0.51% | 37.84% |
| Black | 0.88% | 0.44% | -50% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |