Explore the Family Name Boltin
The meaning of Boltin
1. Americanized form of Jewish Bolotin. 2. Slovenian: augmentative derivative of the personal name Bolte.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boltin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Boltin has seen a slight decline in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Boltin ranked 60,230th in popularity among surnames in the country with 313 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, however, the rank had dropped to 70,403rd and the count of individuals carrying the surname had decreased to 278, marking an 11.18 percent decrease. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 25 percent from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #70,403 | -16.89% |
| Count | 313 | 278 | -11.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.09 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boltin
As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Boltin identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 1.48 percent over the decade. In 2000, 94.57 percent of Boltins were White, compared to 93.17 percent in 2010. There were no Boltins identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a new occurrence of Boltins identifying as Hispanic (2.88 percent) and Black (1.80 percent) in 2010. Those who identified as belonging to two or more races constituted 2.24 percent in 2000 but this category was not recorded in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.57% | 93.17% | -1.48% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.88% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.24% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |