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    The surname Brookman

    A surname, carried by 2,183 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B625

    Brookman: #13,845 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brookman #13,845, 2,183 people Brookman: #13,845 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brookman #13,845, 2,183 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brookman is more common than 91.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,183 people named Brookman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,432 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,180.

    #13,845
    rank among US surnames
    2,183
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.1%
    change since 2000 (was #12,925)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,843Gardener2,184141,367
    #13,845Westberg2,183141,432
    #13,850Winer2,182141,497

    Who is named Brookman

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

    93% of people named Brookman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Brookman

    Brookman 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 Brookman?
    2,183 people in the United States had the surname Brookman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,432 Americans. It ranked 13,845th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Brookman?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Brookman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Brookman getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,180 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,183 in 2010, up 0.1%.