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The surname Bozarth

A German surname, carried by 3,531 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B263

Bozarth: #9,224 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bozarth #9,224, 3,531 people Bozarth: #9,224 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bozarth #9,224, 3,531 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bozarth is more common than 94.3% of them.

Origin

German origin

Probably a reduced form of Swiss German Bozenhardt.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,531 people named Bozarth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 87,439 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,473.

#9,224
rank among US surnames
3,531
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+1.7%
change since 2000 (was #8,709)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,217Eide3,53687,315
#9,221Kerber3,53587,340
#9,222Lenoir3,53487,364
#9,224Fulks3,53187,439
#9,226Choudhury3,53087,463
#9,227Baugher3,52987,488
#9,232Oney3,52887,513

Who is named Bozarth

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

94% of people named Bozarth identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as two or more races and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bozarth

Bozarth has the Soundex code B263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B263.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bozarth come from?
Probably a reduced form of Swiss German Bozenhardt.
How common is the surname Bozarth?
3,531 people in the United States had the surname Bozarth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 87,439 Americans. It ranked 9,224th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bozarth?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bozarth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as two or more races.
Is the surname Bozarth getting more or less common?
More common. 3,473 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,531 in 2010, up 1.7%.