Explore the Family Name Bohnenberger

The meaning of Bohnenberger

German: variant of Bonenberger.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bohnenberger saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Bohnenberger was ranked as the 99,214th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to rank 91,981st, signifying a 7.29% increase. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname grew from 169 to 200 during the same time period, indicating an 18.34% rise. This growth also led to an increase in the proportion per 100,000 people, from 0.06 to 0.07, a change of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#99,214#91,9817.29%
Count16920018.34%
Proportion per 100k0.060.0716.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bohnenberger

In terms of ethnic identity, those bearing the surname Bohnenberger were overwhelmingly identified as White in both 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 95.86% of Bohnenbergers identified as White, and this number slightly increased to 96.00% by 2010. While the majority of other ethnic identities remained at 0% for both years, there was a small shift noted in the Hispanic population, which went from 0% in 2000 to 2.50% in 2010. Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations were marked as zero or suppressed for privacy in both census years.

20002010Change
White95.86%96%0.15%
Hispanic0%2.5%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%