Explore the Family Name Brindamour
The meaning of Brindamour
French: soldier’s name from brin d’amour ‘bit of love’. This surname is very rare in France. History: In North America, this surname was originally a secondary surname or dit (‘also called’) name. One of its bearers was Étienne Giraud dit Brindamour from France (see Giraud).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brindamour in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Brindamour has seen a rise in popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 68,569th in the United States but climbed to the 64,721st spot by 2010. This represents a positive change of 5.61%. There were 268 individuals with this surname in 2000 and it increased by 14.55% to 307 in 2010. Despite the growth in count, the proportion of the Brindamour surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,569 | #64,721 | 5.61% |
| Count | 268 | 307 | 14.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brindamour
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the ethnic identity of the individuals with the Brindamour surname is predominantly White. In 2000, 97.01% of the Brindamours identified as White and this figure slightly increased to 97.39% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, belonged to two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both the reported years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.01% | 97.39% | 0.39% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |