How common is the surname Boedeker?

1,184 people in the United States had the surname Boedeker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,765 Americans. It ranked 21,926th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Boedeker?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Boedeker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Boedeker getting more or less common?

More common. 1,110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,184 in 2010, up 6.7%.

The surname Boedeker

A surname, carried by 1,184 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B326

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boedeker is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,184 people named Boedeker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,765 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,110.

#21,926

rank among US surnames

1,184

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+6.7%

change since 2000 (was #21,832)

Who is named Boedeker

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

96% of people named Boedeker identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Boedeker

Boettger

Boedeker has the Soundex code B326, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B326.

Questions

How common is the surname Boedeker?: 1,184 people in the United States had the surname Boedeker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,765 Americans. It ranked 21,926th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Boedeker?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Boedeker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Boedeker getting more or less common?: More common. 1,110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,184 in 2010, up 6.7%.