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The surname Barnette

A surname, carried by 8,480 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B653

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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). Barnette is more common than 97.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,480 people named Barnette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 36,409 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,363.

#4,178
rank among US surnames
8,480
people in 2010
2.9
per 100,000 Americans
+1.4%
change since 2000 (was #3,905)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,169Siddiqui8,50236,314
#4,171Paine8,50136,319
#4,172Barboza8,49736,336
#4,173Dayton8,49436,349
#4,175Louie8,48536,387
#4,176Candelaria8,48336,396
#4,177Liao8,48236,400

Who is named Barnette

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

78% of people named Barnette identified as white (not Hispanic), 18% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 78%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 18%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barnette

Barnette has the Soundex code B653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B653.

Questions

How common is the surname Barnette?
8,480 people in the United States had the surname Barnette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 36,409 Americans. It ranked 4,178th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barnette?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Barnette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barnette getting more or less common?
More common. 8,363 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,480 in 2010, up 1.4%.