Explore the Family Name Boyte
The meaning of Boyte
English: variant of Boyett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Boyte in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Boyte has seen a decrease over the past decade. In 2000, it ranked 27,924 in popularity with a count of 809, or 0.3 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank dropped to 30,916, with a count of 752, or 0.25 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -10.71 in rank and -7.05 in count over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,924 | #30,916 | -10.71% |
| Count | 809 | 752 | -7.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.25 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boyte
The ethnic identity of individuals bearing the surname Boyte also saw changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, those identified as White represented the largest group at 96.66%, followed by Hispanic at 1.24%, and Black at 0.62%. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, by 2010, while White representation decreased slightly to 95.35%, the Hispanic group increased significantly by 82.26% to 2.26%. The number of individuals identifying as Two or more races also increased by 21.84% to 1.06%, while the Black category dropped to 0. For the first time, individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander appeared in the data, though they represented a very small proportion at 0.66%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.66% | 95.35% | -1.36% |
| Hispanic | 1.24% | 2.26% | 82.26% |
| Two or More Races | 0.87% | 1.06% | 21.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.66% | 0% |
| Black | 0.62% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |