Explore the Family Name Bozich
The meaning of Bozich
Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Božić, Slovenian Božič (see Bozic).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bozich in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bozich has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 29,728th most popular surname, with 747 individuals bearing this name. However, by 2010, the rank had dropped to 32,792 and the count had also decreased to 700, representing a change of -10.31% in rank and -6.29% in count. Furthermore, the proportion of the population bearing this surname per 100k decreased from 0.28 to 0.24, marking a -14.29% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,728 | #32,792 | -10.31% |
| Count | 747 | 700 | -6.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.24 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bozich
When it comes to ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Bozich surname identify as White. In 2000, this number stood at 98.80%, slightly decreasing to 97.43% in 2010. The proportion identifying with two or more races also saw a small reduction from 0.80% to 0.71%. Interestingly, there was no recorded percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in both years. However, the Hispanic community saw an increase, going from having no representation in 2000 to 0.86% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 97.43% | -1.39% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.86% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.8% | 0.71% | -11.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |