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The surname Brisbin

A surname, carried by 1,086 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B621

Brisbin: #23,414 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brisbin #23,414, 1,086 people Brisbin: #23,414 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brisbin #23,414, 1,086 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brisbin is more common than 85.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,086 people named Brisbin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 284,296 Americans. That is down 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,134.

#23,414
rank among US surnames
1,086
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-4.2%
change since 2000 (was #21,479)

Who is named Brisbin

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

94% of people named Brisbin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
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 Brisbin

Brisbin has the Soundex code B621, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B621.

Questions

How common is the surname Brisbin?
1,086 people in the United States had the surname Brisbin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 284,296 Americans. It ranked 23,414th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brisbin?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Brisbin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Brisbin getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,134 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,086 in 2010, down 4.2%.