Last Name BURDETT

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Meaning	Local: Of Burdet. Invariably without prefix, with one exception. But this one instance is valuable. The family hails from some spot in Normandy, and came in with the Conqueror. A little bird, 'ett' signifying young, small, tender.

Origin	English, French

Rank	8,160 (2000 US census)	5,509 (1990 US census)

Count	3,740 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

89.01%, or 3329 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
5.96%, or 223 total occurrences, as black,
1.02%, or 38 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.35%, or 13 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.39%, or 52 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
2.27%, or 85 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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