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    The surname Burdette

    A French surname, carried by 11,284 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B633

    Burdette: #3,200 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Burdette #3,200, 11,284 people Burdette: #3,200 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Burdette #3,200, 11,284 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Burdette is more common than 98% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    A surname from French.

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 11,284 people named Burdette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 27,361 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,125.

    #3,200
    rank among US surnames
    11,284
    people in 2010
    3.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #2,977)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,191Whiteside11,33427,241
    #3,192Gardiner11,33127,248
    #3,193Rodas11,32727,257
    #3,194Haggerty11,32027,274
    #3,195Shuler11,31527,286
    #3,196Garvey11,30727,306
    #3,197Cardoso11,30427,313

    Who is named Burdette

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

    88% of people named Burdette identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 7.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Burdettes

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Mallory Burdette
      American tennis player, born 1991
    • Lew Burdette
      American professional baseball player, pitcher, coach (1926-2007)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Burdette

    Burdette has the Soundex code B633, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B633.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Burdette come from?
    Burdette is French in origin.
    How common is the surname Burdette?
    11,284 people in the United States had the surname Burdette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 27,361 Americans. It ranked 3,200th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Burdette?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Burdette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Burdette?
    Mallory Burdette, American tennis player, followed by Lew Burdette.
    Where is the surname Burdette most common?
    Wikidata records people named Burdette in the United States.
    Is the surname Burdette getting more or less common?
    More common. 11,125 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,284 in 2010, up 1.4%.