Explore the Family Name Brodine
The meaning of Brodine
Americanized form of Swedish Brodín (see Brodin).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brodine in the United States?
According to the data collected from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Brodine has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 77,472, which dropped to 83,226 in 2010, marking a -7.43% change. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally from 230 in 2000 to 226 in 2010, representing a -1.74% change. Consequently, the proportion of people named Brodine per 100,000 fell by -11.11%, dropping from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,472 | #83,226 | -7.43% |
| Count | 230 | 226 | -1.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brodine
On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of the Brodines identify as White. In 2000, 98.70% of Brodines identified as White, decreasing slightly to 95.58% in 2010, a change of -3.16%. Over the same period, the percentage of Brodines identifying as Hispanic showed an increase from 0% to 3.10%. No Brodines reported identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 95.58% | -3.16% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.1% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |