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The surname Barrentine

A surname, carried by 1,578 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B653

Barrentine: #17,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Barrentine #17,752, 1,578 people Barrentine: #17,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Barrentine #17,752, 1,578 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barrentine is more common than 89.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,578 people named Barrentine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 195,656 Americans. That is up 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,436.

#17,752
rank among US surnames
1,578
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+9.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,943)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,745Zacher1,579195,532
#17,752Deo1,578195,656

Who is named Barrentine

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

90% of people named Barrentine identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 90%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 5.8%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barrentine

Barrentine 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 Barrentine?
1,578 people in the United States had the surname Barrentine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 195,656 Americans. It ranked 17,752nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barrentine?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Barrentine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barrentine getting more or less common?
More common. 1,436 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,578 in 2010, up 9.9%.