How common is the surname Boettger?

1,217 people in the United States had the surname Boettger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,694 Americans. It ranked 21,470th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Boettger?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Boettger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Is the surname Boettger getting more or less common?

More common. 1,189 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,217 in 2010, up 2.4%.

The surname Boettger

A surname, carried by 1,217 people in the United States.

2 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). Boettger is more common than 86.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,217 people named Boettger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 253,694 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,189.

#21,470

rank among US surnames

1,217

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.4%

change since 2000 (was #20,676)

Who is named Boettger

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

96% of people named Boettger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
Two or more races 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander 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 Boettger

Boettger 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 Boettger?: 1,217 people in the United States had the surname Boettger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,694 Americans. It ranked 21,470th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Boettger?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Boettger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Boettger getting more or less common?: More common. 1,189 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,217 in 2010, up 2.4%.