How common is the surname Brumbaugh?

5,103 people in the United States had the surname Brumbaugh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,503 Americans. It ranked 6,635th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Brumbaugh getting more or less common?

More common. 4,931 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,103 in 2010, up 3.5%.

The surname Brumbaugh

A surname, carried by 5,103 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B651

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brumbaugh is more common than 95.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,103 people named Brumbaugh in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,503 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,931.

#6,635

rank among US surnames

5,103

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+3.5%

change since 2000 (was #6,358)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,630	Kershaw	5,109	60,432
#6,632	Cottle	5,108	60,444
#6,634	Dishman	5,106	60,467
#6,635	Brumbaugh	5,103	60,503
#6,636	Beachy	5,102	60,515

Who is named Brumbaugh

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

96% of people named Brumbaugh identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as two or more races and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Two or more races 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Brumbaugh

Brumbaugh has the Soundex code B651, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B651.

Questions

How common is the surname Brumbaugh?: 5,103 people in the United States had the surname Brumbaugh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,503 Americans. It ranked 6,635th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brumbaugh?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Brumbaugh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as two or more races.
Is the surname Brumbaugh getting more or less common?: More common. 4,931 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,103 in 2010, up 3.5%.