Explore the Family Name Bolenbaugh

The meaning of Bolenbaugh

Americanized form of German Bollenbach.

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

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

The surname 'Bolenbaugh' has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the name ranked 44,654th in popularity, with 453 individuals carrying the surname. By 2010, the rank had increased slightly to 44,576th and the count of individuals with this surname had grown to 482, indicating a 6.4% increase in usage. However, when considering proportion per 100,000 people, there was a minor decrease of 5.88% from 0.17 to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#44,654#44,5760.17%
Count4534826.4%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bolenbaugh

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the overwhelming majority of Bolenbaughs identify as White. This figure saw a slight increase from 96.03% in 2000 to 97.3% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic dropped to zero by 2010 after standing at 2.21% in 2000. Interestingly, there was also a new addition to the ethnic identity of those carrying the Bolenbaugh name with 1.04% identifying as belonging to two or more races by 2010. There were no Bolenbaughs identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.03%97.3%1.32%
Two or More Races0%1.04%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic2.21%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%