Last Name BOGUE

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Meaning Local: From the residence being near a 'bog,' or from the Saxon 'boga,' a bend, a bow, a corner; a town in France; the name appears on ancient coins in Sussex, England.
Origin Irish, Anglo-saxon

Rank 8,660 (2000 US census) 10,664 (1990 US census)
Count 3,496 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.68%, or 3275 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.66%, or 58 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.74%, or 26 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.4%, or 14 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.23%, or 43 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.29%, or 80 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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