Explore the Family Name Brunot
The meaning of Brunot
1. French and West Indian (mainly Haiti): nickname from a diminutive of French brun ‘brown’ (see Brun). 2. Altered form of French Brenot, itself a variant of Bernot.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brunot in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Brunot has seen a slight uptick in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 68,973, but by 2010, it had climbed to 66,553, representing a change of 3.51 percent. The number of people carrying this surname also rose over this period. In 2000, 266 individuals bore the name Brunot, while by 2010 that figure had increased to 297, showing a growth of 11.65 percent. However, despite this growth, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #66,553 | 3.51% |
| Count | 266 | 297 | 11.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brunot
Concerning ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census show some shifts among individuals bearing the surname Brunot from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the majority were White (72.93 percent), but this percentage fell to 66.33 percent by 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Black rose from 25.56 percent to 31.31 percent. It's worth noting that there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity within this group during these years. Also, no individuals identified as belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.93% | 66.33% | -9.05% |
| Black | 25.56% | 31.31% | 22.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |