Explore the Family Name Buckhout

The meaning of Buckhout

Americanized form of Dutch Boekhout.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Buckhout in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Buckhout has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 61,207th to 61,899th position, a drop of 1.13%. Despite this, the number of individuals bearing the Buckhout name has increased by 5.54% during this period, from 307 people in 2000 to 324 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people has however remained constant at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#61,207#61,899-1.13%
Count3073245.54%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buckhout

Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the Buckhout surname identify as White. This group decreased slightly from 95.11% in 2000 to 91.05% in 2010, a change of -4.27%. During the same period, Hispanic representation also decreased by -5.12%, dropping from 2.93% to 2.78%. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 4.01% of those with the Buckhout surname. Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups showed no representation among individuals with this surname in both census years.

20002010Change
White95.11%91.05%-4.27%
Two or More Races0%4.01%0%
Hispanic2.93%2.78%-5.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%