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    The surname Bryden

    A surname, carried by 1,376 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B635

    Bryden: #19,602 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bryden #19,602, 1,376 people Bryden: #19,602 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bryden #19,602, 1,376 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bryden is more common than 87.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,376 people named Bryden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 224,379 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,351.

    #19,602
    rank among US surnames
    1,376
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.9%
    change since 2000 (was #18,765)

    Who is named Bryden

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

    89% of people named Bryden identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 6.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    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 Bryden

    Bryden has the Soundex code B635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B635.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bryden?
    1,376 people in the United States had the surname Bryden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 224,379 Americans. It ranked 19,602nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bryden?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Bryden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Bryden getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,351 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,376 in 2010, up 1.9%.