How common is the surname Breiner?

1,214 people in the United States had the surname Breiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,321 Americans. It ranked 21,509th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Breiner?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Breiner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Breiner getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,395 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,214 in 2010, down 13%.

The surname Breiner

A surname, carried by 1,214 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B656

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Breiner is more common than 86.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,214 people named Breiner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,321 Americans. That is down 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,395.

#21,509

rank among US surnames

1,214

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-13%

change since 2000 (was #18,329)

Who is named Breiner

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

96% of people named Breiner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Breiner

Breiner has the Soundex code B656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B656.

Questions

How common is the surname Breiner?: 1,214 people in the United States had the surname Breiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,321 Americans. It ranked 21,509th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Breiner?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Breiner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Breiner getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,395 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,214 in 2010, down 13%.