Explore the Family Name Boogaard

The meaning of Boogaard

Dutch: variant of Bogaard. Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Gerrit, Pieter.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Boogaard has seen a slight decrease over a decade. In 2000, the name ranked 66,073 in popularity and by 2010 it had fallen to 67,318, representing a -1.88% change. However, the count of individuals with this surname slightly increased from 280 in 2000 to 293 in 2010, an increment of 4.64%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,073#67,318-1.88%
Count2802934.64%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boogaard

Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the Boogaard surname is predominantly associated with one ethnic identity. No changes were noted among individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities from 2000 to 2010. However, there was a small decrease in the percentage of white individuals with this surname from 98.57% in 2000 to 96.59% in 2010, a -2.01% change.

20002010Change
White98.57%96.59%-2.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%