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The surname Berrian

A surname, carried by 1,247 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B650

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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). Berrian is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,247 people named Berrian in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,101.

#21,068
rank among US surnames
1,247
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+13.3%
change since 2000 (was #21,958)

Who is named Berrian

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

56% of people named Berrian identified as Black (not Hispanic), 34% as white (not Hispanic) and 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 56%
  • White (not Hispanic) 34%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.7%
  • Two or more races 2.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Berrian

Berrian has the Soundex code B650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B650.

Questions

How common is the surname Berrian?
1,247 people in the United States had the surname Berrian in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. It ranked 21,068th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Berrian?
In the 2010 Census, 56% of people named Berrian identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 34% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Berrian getting more or less common?
More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,247 in 2010, up 13%.