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    The surname Boutte

    A French surname, carried by 3,241 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B300

    Boutte: #9,959 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Boutte #9,959, 3,241 people Boutte: #9,959 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Boutte #9,959, 3,241 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boutte is more common than 93.9% 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 3,241 people named Boutte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,262 Americans. That is up 9.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,970.

    #9,959
    rank among US surnames
    3,241
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.1%
    change since 2000 (was #10,010)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,953Courson3,24495,174
    #9,954Alpert3,24395,204
    #9,956Goines3,24295,233
    #9,959Boutte3,24195,262
    #9,961Brazier3,24095,292
    #9,963Hoggard3,23995,321
    #9,964Throckmorton3,23895,351

    Who is named Boutte

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

    55% of people named Boutte identified as Black (not Hispanic), 37% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 55%
    • White (not Hispanic) 37%
    • Two or more races 3.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Boutte

    Boutte has the Soundex code B300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B300.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Boutte come from?
    Boutte is French in origin.
    How common is the surname Boutte?
    3,241 people in the United States had the surname Boutte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,262 Americans. It ranked 9,959th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Boutte?
    In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Boutte identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 37% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Boutte getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,241 in 2010, up 9.1%.