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    The surname Bruck

    A surname, carried by 2,588 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B620

    Bruck: #12,048 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bruck #12,048, 2,588 people Bruck: #12,048 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bruck #12,048, 2,588 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bruck is more common than 92.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,588 people named Bruck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,299 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,553.

    #12,048
    rank among US surnames
    2,588
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #11,346)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,042Oliveras2,591119,161
    #12,043Heckler2,590119,207
    #12,047Whittier2,589119,253
    #12,048Branscum2,588119,299
    #12,055Evens2,587119,345

    Who is named Bruck

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

    95% of people named Bruck identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Brucks

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Karl Ludwig von Bruck
      Austrian politician (1798-1860)
    • Charles Bruck
      American conductor (1911–1995)

    Notable Brucks come mostly from the Austrian Empire (1) and Romania (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bruck

    Bruck has the Soundex code B620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B620.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bruck?
    2,588 people in the United States had the surname Bruck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,299 Americans. It ranked 12,048th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bruck?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bruck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Bruck?
    Karl Ludwig von Bruck, Austrian politician (1798-1860), followed by Charles Bruck.
    Where is the surname Bruck most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bruck in the Austrian Empire and Romania.
    Is the surname Bruck getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,553 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,588 in 2010, up 1.4%.