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    The surname Boehme

    A surname, carried by 2,338 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B500

    Boehme: #13,109 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Boehme #13,109, 2,338 people Boehme: #13,109 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Boehme #13,109, 2,338 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boehme is more common than 91.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,338 people named Boehme in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 132,055 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,268.

    #13,109
    rank among US surnames
    2,338
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.1%
    change since 2000 (was #12,533)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,101Vansant2,340131,943
    #13,107Glowacki2,339131,999
    #13,109Pabst2,338132,055
    #13,115Leming2,337132,112

    Who is named Boehme

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

    94% of people named Boehme identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
    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

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    Surnames that sound like Boehme

    Boehme has the Soundex code B500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Boehme?
    2,338 people in the United States had the surname Boehme in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 132,055 Americans. It ranked 13,109th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Boehme?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Boehme identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Boehme getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,268 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,338 in 2010, up 3.1%.