The surname Debruyn
A surname, carried by 1,015 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D165
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,015 people named Debruyn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 304,183 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 951.
#24,608
rank among US surnames
1,015
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+6.7%
change since 2000 (was #24,615)
Who is named Debruyn
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Debruyn identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Two or more races 1.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Debruyn
Debruyn 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 Debruyn?
- 1,015 people in the United States had the surname Debruyn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 304,183 Americans. It ranked 24,608th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Debruyn?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Debruyn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Debruyn getting more or less common?
- More common. 951 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,015 in 2010, up 6.7%.