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The surname Bombard

A French surname, carried by 2,032 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B516

Bombard: #14,643 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bombard #14,643, 2,032 people Bombard: #14,643 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bombard #14,643, 2,032 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bombard is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

French origin

A surname from French.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,032 people named Bombard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 151,942 Americans. That is up 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,932.

#14,643
rank among US surnames
2,032
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+5.2%
change since 2000 (was #14,247)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,636Wachtel2,033151,867
#14,643Bombard2,032151,942
#14,651Gentner2,031152,017

Who is named Bombard

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

96% of people named Bombard identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
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 Bombard

Bombard has the Soundex code B516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B516.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bombard come from?
Bombard is French in origin.
How common is the surname Bombard?
2,032 people in the United States had the surname Bombard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,942 Americans. It ranked 14,643rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bombard?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bombard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bombard getting more or less common?
More common. 1,932 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,032 in 2010, up 5.2%.