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    The surname Boehmer

    A surname, carried by 2,663 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B560

    Boehmer: #11,764 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Boehmer #11,764, 2,663 people Boehmer: #11,764 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Boehmer #11,764, 2,663 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boehmer is more common than 92.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,663 people named Boehmer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,939 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,603.

    #11,764
    rank among US surnames
    2,663
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.3%
    change since 2000 (was #11,174)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,759Frahm2,664115,895
    #11,764Boehmer2,663115,939
    #11,767Pesina2,662115,983

    Who is named Boehmer

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

    96% of people named Boehmer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    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 Boehmer

    Boehmer has the Soundex code B560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B560.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Boehmer?
    2,663 people in the United States had the surname Boehmer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,939 Americans. It ranked 11,764th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Boehmer?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Boehmer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Boehmer getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,603 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,663 in 2010, up 2.3%.