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    The surname Brinn

    A surname, carried by 1,042 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B650

    Brinn: #24,137 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Brinn #24,137, 1,042 people Brinn: #24,137 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Brinn #24,137, 1,042 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brinn is more common than 85.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,042 people named Brinn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,301 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 811.

    #24,137
    rank among US surnames
    1,042
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +28.5%
    change since 2000 (was #27,877)

    Who is named Brinn

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

    90% of people named Brinn identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Brinn

    Brinn has the Soundex code B650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B650.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Brinn?
    1,042 people in the United States had the surname Brinn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,301 Americans. It ranked 24,137th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Brinn?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Brinn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Brinn getting more or less common?
    More common. 811 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,042 in 2010, up 29%.