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The surname Debruin

A surname, carried by 1,601 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D165

Debruin: #17,565 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Debruin #17,565, 1,601 people Debruin: #17,565 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Debruin #17,565, 1,601 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Debruin is more common than 89.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,601 people named Debruin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 192,845 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,475.

#17,565
rank among US surnames
1,601
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+8.5%
change since 2000 (was #17,577)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,559Cambridge1,602192,725
#17,565Herdman1,601192,845
#17,572Highley1,600192,966

Who is named Debruin

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

96% of people named Debruin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Debruin

Debruin has the Soundex code D165, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D165.

Questions

How common is the surname Debruin?
1,601 people in the United States had the surname Debruin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 192,845 Americans. It ranked 17,565th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Debruin?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Debruin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Debruin getting more or less common?
More common. 1,475 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,601 in 2010, up 8.5%.