Explore the Family Name Bozman
The meaning of Bozman
Americanized form of Dutch or English Bosman, and also an altered form of the American cognate Bozeman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bozman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bozman saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bozman ranked 21,424 in popularity with a count of 1,138, representing 0.42 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 23,515 with a count of 1,080, or 0.37 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -9.76 in rank and -5.1 in count over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,424 | #23,515 | -9.76% |
| Count | 1,138 | 1,080 | -5.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.42 | 0.37 | -11.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bozman
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the distribution of the Bozman surname. In 2000, the largest percentage identified as White (82.78%) followed by Black (13.62%), with smaller percentages identifying as Hispanic (1.41%) or Two or More Races (1.67%). By 2010, while White remained the dominant ethnicity at 76.67%, there was an increase in those identifying as Black (17.22%), Hispanic (1.85%), or Two or More Races (3.06%). Additionally, there were new occurrences of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders and American Indians and Alaskan Natives, at 0.56% and 0.65% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.78% | 76.67% | -7.38% |
| Black | 13.62% | 17.22% | 26.43% |
| Two or More Races | 1.67% | 3.06% | 83.23% |
| Hispanic | 1.41% | 1.85% | 31.21% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.65% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.56% | 0% |