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    The surname Brandow

    A surname, carried by 1,412 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B653

    Brandow: #19,223 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brandow #19,223, 1,412 people Brandow: #19,223 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brandow #19,223, 1,412 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brandow is more common than 88.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,412 people named Brandow in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,658 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,165.

    #19,223
    rank among US surnames
    1,412
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +21.2%
    change since 2000 (was #21,025)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,223Townsel1,412218,658
    #19,229Beehler1,411218,813

    Who is named Brandow

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

    91% of people named Brandow identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.5%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Brandow

    Brandow 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 Brandow?
    1,412 people in the United States had the surname Brandow in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,658 Americans. It ranked 19,223rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Brandow?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Brandow identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Brandow getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,165 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,412 in 2010, up 21%.