How common is the surname Bogard?

3,875 people in the United States had the surname Bogard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,676 Americans. It ranked 8,501st of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Bogard getting more or less common?

More common. 3,692 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,875 in 2010, up 5.0%.

The surname Bogard

A Dutch surname, carried by 3,875 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B263

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bogard is more common than 94.8% of them.

Origin

Dutch origin

Shortened form of Dutch van der Bogaard.

One of 167 Dutch surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,875 people named Bogard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,676 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,692.

#8,501

rank among US surnames

3,875

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+5%

change since 2000 (was #8,255)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,493	Sharif	3,879	79,594
#8,494	Dills	3,878	79,615
#8,496	Callis	3,877	79,635
#8,501	Mefford	3,875	79,676
#8,504	Kurz	3,874	79,697
#8,505	Hubbs	3,873	79,717

Who is named Bogard

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

82% of people named Bogard identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Black (not Hispanic) 13%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Bogardus

Surnames that sound like Bogard

Bogard has the Soundex code B263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B263.

Other Dutch surnames

All 167 Dutch surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bogard come from?: Shortened form of Dutch van der Bogaard.
How common is the surname Bogard?: 3,875 people in the United States had the surname Bogard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,676 Americans. It ranked 8,501st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bogard?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Bogard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Bogard getting more or less common?: More common. 3,692 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,875 in 2010, up 5.0%.
What are other spellings of Bogard?: Bogardus.