How common is the surname Brickman?

2,230 people in the United States had the surname Brickman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 138,451 Americans. It ranked 13,593rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Brickman?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Brickman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Brickman?

Marshall Brickman, American screenwriter (1939–2024), followed by Jim Brickman.

Where is the surname Brickman most common?

Wikidata records people named Brickman in the United States and Brazil.

Is the surname Brickman getting more or less common?

More common. 2,188 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,230 in 2010, up 1.9%.

The surname Brickman

A surname, carried by 2,230 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B625

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brickman is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,230 people named Brickman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 138,451 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,188.

#13,593

rank among US surnames

2,230

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+1.9%

change since 2000 (was #12,893)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,588	Pier	2,231	138,389
#13,593	Maser	2,230	138,451
#13,597	Ealey	2,229	138,513
#13,600	Gamblin	2,228	138,575

Who is named Brickman

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

96% of people named Brickman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Brickmans

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Marshall Brickman
American screenwriter (1939–2024)
Jim Brickman
American composer, recording artist, born 1961
Paul Brickman
American film director and screenwriter, born 1949

Notable Brickmans come mostly from the United States (2) and Brazil (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Brickman

Brickman 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 Brickman?: 2,230 people in the United States had the surname Brickman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 138,451 Americans. It ranked 13,593rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brickman?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Brickman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Brickman?: Marshall Brickman, American screenwriter (1939–2024), followed by Jim Brickman.
Where is the surname Brickman most common?: Wikidata records people named Brickman in the United States and Brazil.
Is the surname Brickman getting more or less common?: More common. 2,188 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,230 in 2010, up 1.9%.