How Many People Have the Last Name Bray?

34,906

people had the surname Bray in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 8,453 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,003

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

11.83

In 2010

Largest Group

81.8%

White

Change Since 2000

+1%

+331 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Bray (81.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 12.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bray ranks #743. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 81.8%

Black 12.3%

Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Two or more races 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

📈 Change Since 2000

Bray grew from 34,575 people in 2000 to 34,906 in 2010 (up 1%), and its rank fell from #923 to #1,003. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 12.82 to 11.83 people per 100,000.