How Many People Have the Last Name Braxton?
people had the surname Braxton in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 24,038 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Black
Change Since 2000
+1,019 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Braxton (72.4%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 19.9%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Braxton ranks #59. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share fell from 74.6% to 72.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Braxton grew from 11,249 people in 2000 to 12,268 in 2010 (up 9.1%), and its rank rose from #2,938 to #2,921. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.17 to 4.16 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 11,249 | 12,268 |
| Rank | #2,938 | #2,921 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.17 | 4.16 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Braxton
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Braxton: B623
👤 Braxton as a First Name
Braxton is a first name too: about 65,108 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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