Explore the Family Name Boullion
The meaning of Boullion
French: variant of Bouillon and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This surname is rare in France. Some characteristic forenames: French Emile.
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How common is the last name Boullion in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Boullion has seen a modest rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Boullion was ranked at 43,377, but by 2010, it had climbed to 42,163, marking an increase of 2.8%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also grew from 469 in 2000 to 515 in 2010, signifying a change of 9.81%. Despite these shifts, the proportion of Boullions per 100k people remained stable at 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,377 | #42,163 | 2.8% |
| Count | 469 | 515 | 9.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boullion
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Boullion between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Boullions identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased considerably from 1.07% to 1.75%, marking a 63.55% change. However, the majority of Boullions continued to identify as White, although there was a minor decrease from 96.16% in 2000 to 95.73% in 2010. The percentage of Boullions who identified as Hispanic saw a slight increase from 1.92% to 1.94%. Importantly, no Boullions were reported to identify as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.16% | 95.73% | -0.45% |
| Hispanic | 1.92% | 1.94% | 1.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.07% | 1.75% | 63.55% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |