Last Name BURNET

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Bernard, or Barnard.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian

Rank 37,094 (2000 US census) 87,179 (1990 US census)
Count 566 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 87.1%, or 493 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 8.3%, or 47 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.06%, or 6 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.12%, or 12 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.41%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


American Surnames

One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

Longest last names

The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

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