Explore the Family Name Brymer

The meaning of Brymer

Scottish (Angus): variant of Brimer.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Brymer decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Brymer was ranked as the 27,207th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 28,829th position, marking a decrease of around 6%. The number of individuals bearing the surname also slightly fell from 836 in 2000 to 825 in 2010, signifying a decline of approximately 1.32%. Additionally, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also experienced a drop of nearly 10%.

20002010Change
Rank#27,207#28,829-5.96%
Count836825-1.32%
Proportion per 100k0.310.28-9.68%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brymer

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Brymer, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. While there were no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname in either year, there was a significant increase (101.85%) in individuals identifying with two or more races. The percentage of individuals with this surname who identified as White saw a slight decrease of about 3.44%, dropping from 96.53% in 2000 to 93.21% in 2010. Furthermore, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose by 8.38%, and for the first time in 2010, a small percentage (1.82%) of people with the surname Brymer identified as Black.

20002010Change
White96.53%93.21%-3.44%
Two or More Races1.08%2.18%101.85%
Hispanic1.79%1.94%8.38%
Black0%1.82%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%