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The surname Brackney

A surname, carried by 1,029 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B625

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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). Brackney is more common than 85% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,029 people named Brackney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 300,044 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,033.

#24,352
rank among US surnames
1,029
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-0.4%
change since 2000 (was #23,087)

Who is named Brackney

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

95% of people named Brackney identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Brackney

Brackney has the Soundex code B625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B625.

Questions

How common is the surname Brackney?
1,029 people in the United States had the surname Brackney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 300,044 Americans. It ranked 24,352nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brackney?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Brackney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Brackney getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,033 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,029 in 2010, down 0.4%.