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The surname Briones

A Spanish place surname, carried by 15,098 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B652

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Briones is more common than 98.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

From Spanish, of toponymic origin.

Briones is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 15,098 people named Briones in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 20,449 Americans. That is up 36% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,143.

#2,403
rank among US surnames
15,098
people in 2010
5.1
per 100,000 Americans
+35.5%
change since 2000 (was #2,971)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,394Kearns15,13620,398
#2,395Mohammed15,13220,403
#2,396Purdy15,12620,412
#2,398Falcon15,12520,413
#2,399Flint15,12320,416
#2,401Wagoner15,11820,422
#2,402Fajardo15,10020,447

Who is named Briones

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

81% of people named Briones identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.9% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 81%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 11%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.9%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Brioness

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Isa Briones
    American actor (born 1999)
  • Teo Briones
    American actor, born 2005

Notable Brioness come mostly from the United States (1) and the United Kingdom (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Briones

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

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Briones come from?
From Spanish, of toponymic origin.
How common is the surname Briones?
15,098 people in the United States had the surname Briones in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 20,449 Americans. It ranked 2,403rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Briones?
In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Briones identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Briones?
Isa Briones, American actor (born 1999), followed by Teo Briones.
Where is the surname Briones most common?
Wikidata records people named Briones in the United States and the United Kingdom.
What type of surname is Briones?
Briones is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Briones getting more or less common?
More common. 11,143 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 15,098 in 2010, up 36%.