How Many People Have the Last Name Burnett?
people had the surname Burnett in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 4,852 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
White
Change Since 2000
+2,932 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Burnett (69.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 24.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Burnett ranks #402. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 72.8% to 69.9%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Burnett grew from 57,859 people in 2000 to 60,791 in 2010 (up 5.1%), and its rank fell from #517 to #554. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 21.45 to 20.61 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 57,859 | 60,791 |
| Rank | #517 | #554 |
| Per 100,000 people | 21.45 | 20.61 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Burnett
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Burnett: B653
👤 Burnett as a First Name
Burnett is a first name too: about 577 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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