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The surname Brummitt

A surname, carried by 1,401 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B653

Brummitt: #19,321 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Brummitt #19,321, 1,401 people Brummitt: #19,321 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Brummitt #19,321, 1,401 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Brummitt is more common than 88.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,401 people named Brummitt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 220,375 Americans. That is down 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,449.

#19,321
rank among US surnames
1,401
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-3.3%
change since 2000 (was #17,813)

Who is named Brummitt

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

86% of people named Brummitt identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Brummitt

Brummitt has the Soundex code B653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B653.

Questions

How common is the surname Brummitt?
1,401 people in the United States had the surname Brummitt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,375 Americans. It ranked 19,321st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Brummitt?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Brummitt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Brummitt getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,449 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,401 in 2010, down 3.3%.