Explore the Family Name Boliek
The meaning of Boliek
Altered form of Bolick 1. History: The surname Boliek originated in NC, apparently in the 19th century, among the descendants of the German immigrant (Johann) Adam Bolick or Bolch (see Bolick).
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How common is the last name Boliek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Boliek experienced a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 93,427th among all surnames but fell to the 100,302nd spot in 2010, marking a drop of 7.36%. The count of people with this surname also showed a slight decrease from 182 in 2000 to 180 in 2010, translating to a reduction rate of 1.1%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Boliek per 100,000 people in the population decreased by 14.29% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #93,427 | #100,302 | -7.36% |
| Count | 182 | 180 | -1.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boliek
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Boliek identified as White. This group represented 95.60% of all Bolieks in 2000 and slightly declined to 94.44% in 2010, indicating a change of -1.21%. There were no notable changes for other ethnicities during this period since there were no reported instances of Bolieks identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Similarly, no individuals claimed to belong to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 94.44% | -1.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |