Explore the Family Name Boomgarden
The meaning of Boomgarden
East Frisian: rare variant, and an Americanized form, of Boomgaarden.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boomgarden in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data on surname popularity, "Boomgarden" saw a slight decrease in its rank from 56,687 in 2000 to 61,297 in 2010, representing an 8.13% change. The census also recorded a minor fall in the count of individuals with this surname by approximately 2.67%, dropping from 337 to 328 during the same period. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, the frequency of this surname fell by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #61,297 | -8.13% |
| Count | 337 | 328 | -2.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boomgarden
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of individuals bearing the surname "Boomgarden" identify as White, with a slight increase from 96.74% in 2000 to 96.95% in 2010. In 2000, 1.78% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native and 1.48% reported having two or more ethnicities. However, these percentages dropped to zero by 2010. Throughout both census years, there were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.74% | 96.95% | 0.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.48% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.78% | 0% | 0% |