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The surname Bodnar

A surname, carried by 5,502 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B356

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bodnar is more common than 96.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,502 people named Bodnar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,115 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,469.

#6,214
rank among US surnames
5,502
people in 2010
1.9
per 100,000 Americans
+0.6%
change since 2000 (was #5,789)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,210Dulaney5,50756,064
#6,211Steinke5,50656,074
#6,213Woodman5,50556,085
#6,214Bodnar5,50256,115

Who is named Bodnar

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

95% of people named Bodnar identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bodnars

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • László Bodnár
    Association football player (b. 1979)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bodnar

Bodnar has the Soundex code B356, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B356.

Questions

How common is the surname Bodnar?
5,502 people in the United States had the surname Bodnar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,115 Americans. It ranked 6,214th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bodnar?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bodnar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bodnar?
László Bodnár, association football player (b. 1979).
Where is the surname Bodnar most common?
Wikidata records people named Bodnar in Hungary.
Is the surname Bodnar getting more or less common?
More common. 5,469 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,502 in 2010, up 0.6%.