Last Name BOSS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Dutch, Danish, Austrian, South african, Hungarian

Rank 3,809 (2000 US census) 3,714 (1990 US census)
Count 8,547 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 86.98%, or 7434 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 9.45%, or 808 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.42%, or 36 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.46%, or 39 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.31%, or 112 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.38%, or 118 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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