Explore the Family Name Boomershine
The meaning of Boomershine
Americanized form of German Bommersheim: habitational name from a place so named in Hesse.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boomershine in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Boomershine has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 40,833 in 2000 to 42,720 in 2010, a change of -4.62. However, the count of people with this surname increased slightly from 504 in 2000 to 507 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 0.6. The proportion of individuals with the Boomershine surname per 100,000 population also declined by 10.53%, from 0.19 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,833 | #42,720 | -4.62% |
| Count | 504 | 507 | 0.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boomershine
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Boomershine surname identify as White, though this percentage decreased from 95.44 in 2000 to 93.49 in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a growth of 7.56%, increasing their representation from 2.38 in 2000 to 2.56 in 2010. The ethnicity of Hispanic was not represented in the 2000 census but appeared in 2010 with a 2.37% share. The proportions for Black, Asian/Pacific Islander remained at 0.00 for both years while those identifying with two or more races slightly decreased from 1.59 in 2000 to 1.58 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.44% | 93.49% | -2.04% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.38% | 2.56% | 7.56% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.59% | 1.58% | -0.63% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |