Explore the Family Name Borgert
The meaning of Borgert
North German: variant of Borchardt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Borgert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Borgert has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 48,109th in popularity with a total count of 413 individuals bearing the name. However, by 2010 the rank had fallen to 50,851 with only 410 individuals identified with this surname, representing a decrease of about 5.7% in its ranking and a 0.73% drop in count. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased from 0.15 to 0.14 over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,109 | #50,851 | -5.7% |
| Count | 413 | 410 | -0.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Borgert
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the surname Borgert identify as White, with 96.37% doing so in 2000 and 95.61% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was an increase in individuals who identify as Hispanic, rising from 1.45% in 2000 to 2.44% in 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.45% in 2000 to none in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.37% | 95.61% | -0.79% |
| Hispanic | 1.45% | 2.44% | 68.28% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.45% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |