Explore the Family Name Brumett
The meaning of Brumett
Altered form of Brummitt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brumett in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Brumett saw a small decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked as the 32,267th most common surname, while in 2010 it dropped to the 33,856th position, a change of approximately -4.92%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname barely changed, decreasing from 673 in 2000 to 672 in 2010, which represents a marginal drop of -0.15%. The proportion per 100k also declined slightly by -8.0%, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.23 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,267 | #33,856 | -4.92% |
| Count | 673 | 672 | -0.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.23 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brumett
As for ethnic identity associated with the Brumett surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows predominantly white ethnicity. In 2000, 96.88% of those with this last name identified as white, increasing slightly to 97.17% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased to zero by 2010, from 1.93% and 0.74% respectively in 2000. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of Hispanic ethnicity in 2010, accounting for 1.49% of the people with the Brumett surname. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and Black remained constant at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.88% | 97.17% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.49% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.93% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.74% | 0% | 0% |