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The surname Brewington

A surname, carried by 5,366 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B652

Brewington: #6,352 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brewington #6,352, 5,366 people Brewington: #6,352 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brewington #6,352, 5,366 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brewington is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,366 people named Brewington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 57,537 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,128.

#6,352
rank among US surnames
5,366
people in 2010
1.8
per 100,000 Americans
+4.6%
change since 2000 (was #6,153)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,349Casiano5,36957,505
#6,350Studer5,36857,516
#6,351Carruthers5,36757,527
#6,352Brewington5,36657,537

Who is named Brewington

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

49% of people named Brewington identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 9.2% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 49%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 36%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 9.2%
  • Two or more races 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • 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 Brewington

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

Questions

How common is the surname Brewington?
5,366 people in the United States had the surname Brewington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,537 Americans. It ranked 6,352nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brewington?
In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Brewington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Brewington getting more or less common?
More common. 5,128 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,366 in 2010, up 4.6%.