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    The surname Bogart

    A Dutch surname, carried by 6,420 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B263

    Bogart: #5,421 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bogart #5,421, 6,420 people Bogart: #5,421 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bogart #5,421, 6,420 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bogart is more common than 96.7% of them.

    Origin

    Dutch origin

    From the Dutch surname Bogaert, derived from bogaard, contraction of boomgaard (“orchard”), from boom (“tree”) + gaard (“garden”). Doublet of Baumgart, Bangert, and Bungert, all from German.

    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 6,420 people named Bogart in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 48,091 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,310.

    #5,421
    rank among US surnames
    6,420
    people in 2010
    2.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.7%
    change since 2000 (was #5,103)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,412Chevalier6,43148,009
    #5,413Ritz6,43048,016
    #5,414Fell6,42948,024
    #5,415Umana6,42648,046
    #5,417Theis6,42548,054
    #5,418Theriot6,42448,061
    #5,419Gist6,42248,076

    Who is named Bogart

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

    93% of people named Bogart identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Bogarts

    4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Humphrey Bogart
      American actor (1899–1957)
    • Neil Bogart
      American record producer (1943–1982)
    • Deanna Bogart
      American blues singer, pianist, and saxophone player, born 1959
    • E. Kidd Bogart
      American songwriter and music executive, born 1978

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bogart

    Bogart 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 Bogart come from?
    From the Dutch surname Bogaert, derived from bogaard, contraction of boomgaard (“orchard”), from boom (“tree”) + gaard (“garden”). Doublet of Baumgart, Bangert, and Bungert, all from German.
    How common is the surname Bogart?
    6,420 people in the United States had the surname Bogart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 48,091 Americans. It ranked 5,421st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bogart?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Bogart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Bogart?
    Humphrey Bogart, American actor (1899–1957), followed by Neil Bogart.
    Where is the surname Bogart most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bogart in the United States.
    Is the surname Bogart getting more or less common?
    More common. 6,310 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,420 in 2010, up 1.7%.