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    The surname Boyers

    A surname, carried by 1,055 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B620

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boyers is more common than 85.3% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,055 people named Boyers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 997.

    #23,920
    rank among US surnames
    1,055
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.8%
    change since 2000 (was #23,698)

    Who is named Boyers

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

    91% of people named Boyers identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Boyers

    Boyers has the Soundex code B620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B620.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Boyers?
    1,055 people in the United States had the surname Boyers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. It ranked 23,920th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Boyers?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Boyers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Boyers getting more or less common?
    More common. 997 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,055 in 2010, up 5.8%.