Explore the Family Name Brandewie

The meaning of Brandewie

Probably an altered form of German Brandwein.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Brandewie in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Brandewie saw a slight increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 68,360th but moved up to the 68,345th spot by 2010, marking a 0.02% rank change. The count of individuals bearing the surname also increased from 269 to 288, representing a 7.06% change over the decade. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#68,360#68,3450.02%
Count2692887.06%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brandewie

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that individuals with the Brandewie surname are primarily of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 98.88% identified as White, although this dropped slightly to 96.88% by 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interesting to note is the emergence of those identifying with two or more races in 2010, making up 1.74% of individuals with the Brandewie surname.

20002010Change
White98.88%96.88%-2.02%
Two or More Races0%1.74%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%