How common is the surname Boyko?

2,271 people in the United States had the surname Boyko in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,951 Americans. It ranked 13,418th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Boyko?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Boyko identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Boyko getting more or less common?

More common. 1,956 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,271 in 2010, up 16%.

The surname Boyko

An Ukrainian surname, carried by 2,271 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boyko is more common than 91.7% of them.

Origin

Ukrainian origin

Romanization of Ukrainian Бойко (Bojko).

One of 22 Ukrainian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,271 people named Boyko in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,951 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,956.

#13,418

rank among US surnames

2,271

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+16.1%

change since 2000 (was #14,115)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,413	Weingarten	2,272	135,892
#13,418	Presson	2,271	135,951
#13,427	Legere	2,270	136,011

Who is named Boyko

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

97% of people named Boyko identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

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 Boyko

Boyko has the Soundex code B200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B200.

Other Ukrainian surnames

All 22 Ukrainian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Boyko come from?: Romanization of Ukrainian Бойко (Bojko).
How common is the surname Boyko?: 2,271 people in the United States had the surname Boyko in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,951 Americans. It ranked 13,418th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Boyko?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Boyko identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Boyko getting more or less common?: More common. 1,956 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,271 in 2010, up 16%.