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    The surname Brancato

    An Italian surname, carried by 2,012 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex B652

    Brancato: #14,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brancato #14,761, 2,012 people Brancato: #14,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brancato #14,761, 2,012 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brancato is more common than 90.9% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Brancato.

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,012 people named Brancato in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,452 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,927.

    #14,761
    rank among US surnames
    2,012
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.4%
    change since 2000 (was #14,268)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,755Dittrich2,013153,376
    #14,761Natarajan2,012153,452
    #14,768Ban2,011153,528

    Who is named Brancato

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

    94% of people named Brancato identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.4%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Brancatos

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Lillo Brancato
      American actor, born 1976

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Brancato

    Brancato has the Soundex code B652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B652.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Brancato come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Brancato.
    How common is the surname Brancato?
    2,012 people in the United States had the surname Brancato in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,452 Americans. It ranked 14,761st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Brancato?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Brancato identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Brancato?
    Lillo Brancato, American actor.
    Where is the surname Brancato most common?
    Wikidata records people named Brancato in Colombia.
    Is the surname Brancato getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,927 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,012 in 2010, up 4.4%.