How Many People Have the Last Name Brittain?

8,671

people had the surname Brittain in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 34,014 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#4,096

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

2.94

In 2010

Largest Group

89.8%

White

Change Since 2000

+4.5%

+377 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Brittain (89.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Brittain ranks #3,101. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 91.9% to 89.8%.

White 89.8%
Black 4.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

📈 Change Since 2000

Brittain grew from 8,294 people in 2000 to 8,671 in 2010 (up 4.5%), and its rank fell from #3,934 to #4,096. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.07 to 2.94 people per 100,000.

20002010
People8,2948,671
Rank#3,934#4,096
Per 100,000 people3.072.94

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Brittain

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#4,092Howland8,675
#4,092Shorter8,675
#4,095Earle8,672
#4,096Kelso8,671
#4,096Brittain8,671
#4,098Gurley8,669
#4,099Samples8,663

👤 Brittain as a First Name

Brittain is a first name too: about 693 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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