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The surname Bober

A surname, carried by 2,230 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B160

Bober: #13,593 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bober #13,593, 2,230 people Bober: #13,593 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bober #13,593, 2,230 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bober is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,230 people named Bober in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 138,451 Americans. That is down 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,251.

#13,593
rank among US surnames
2,230
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-0.9%
change since 2000 (was #12,616)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,588Pier2,231138,389
#13,593Maser2,230138,451
#13,597Ealey2,229138,513
#13,600Gamblin2,228138,575

Who is named Bober

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Bober identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bober

Bober has the Soundex code B160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B160.

Questions

How common is the surname Bober?
2,230 people in the United States had the surname Bober in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 138,451 Americans. It ranked 13,593rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bober?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bober identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bober getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,251 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,230 in 2010, down 0.9%.