How common is the surname Brummel?

1,187 people in the United States had the surname Brummel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. It ranked 21,878th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Brummel getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,328 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,187 in 2010, down 11%.

The surname Brummel

A surname, carried by 1,187 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B654

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brummel is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,187 people named Brummel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. That is down 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,328.

#21,878

rank among US surnames

1,187

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-10.6%

change since 2000 (was #18,982)

Who is named Brummel

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

95% of people named Brummel identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
Two or more races 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Brummel

Brummel has the Soundex code B654, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B654.

Questions

How common is the surname Brummel?: 1,187 people in the United States had the surname Brummel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. It ranked 21,878th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brummel?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Brummel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Brummel getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,328 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,187 in 2010, down 11%.