Explore the Family Name Borgman
The meaning of Borgman
1. Americanized form of German Borgmann. 2. Swedish: variant of Borg, with the addition of man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Borgman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Borgman has slightly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Borgman ranked 14,164 among all surnames with a count of 1,946, equating to approximately 0.72 per 100,000 individuals. By the year 2010, the ranking had marginally improved to 14,030 with an increase in count to 2,147, thus bringing up the proportion to around 0.73 per 100,000. This represents a popularity growth rate of roughly 0.95%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,164 | #14,030 | 0.95% |
| Count | 1,946 | 2,147 | 10.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.72 | 0.73 | 1.39% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Borgman
The ethnicity breakdown of the surname Borgman, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has shown some changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, with the proportion decreasing slightly from 98.41% in 2000 to 94.32% in 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as either Hispanic or Black - both ethnicities rose from 0.46% in 2000 to 2.00% in 2010. The group identifying as two or more races also saw a significant increase from 0.36% to 1.07%. No data was recorded for those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.41% | 94.32% | -4.16% |
| Hispanic | 0.46% | 2% | 334.78% |
| Black | 0.46% | 2% | 334.78% |
| Two or More Races | 0.36% | 1.07% | 197.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |