Brunette is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Brunette
No. of characters: 8
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Worn in Lorraine (55, 57, 88), it is either a variant of Brunet (short for Brown), a matronymic formed on the same name. Italian form of matronymic: Brunetta.

How popular is Brunette?

Brunette is common in South Africa.

Brunette is ranked 42347 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Brunette bearers increased by 3.718141 per cent in 2010 US census to 3459 since 2000, the surname slipped by 388 spots and ranked at 9399. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.58 92.17
Hispanic or Latino 3.04 1.77
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.25 2.94
Others 1.79 2.01
Black 1.59 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.75 0.21
Brunette is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Mauritius is ahead in terms of density. Around 11475 people have been found who wears Brunette as their family name. Brunette is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,965 Azerbaijan10
1,654 Haiti5
59,967 Moldova4
35,789 Turkey3
3,224 Afghanistan3
78,945 Argentina3
14,494 Armenia3
32,086 Mexico3
147,165 Czech Republic2
37,372 Georgia2
124,220 Italy2
31,767 Greece2
44,018 Poland2
5,298 Botswana2
7,314 Bolivia1
9,498 Iceland1
1,704,541 India1
91,024 Belgium1
172,258 Germany1
21,562 Portugal1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
25,746 Finland1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
12,270 Lebanon1
2,935 Madagascar1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
5,589 Sudan1
14,644 Tunisia1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
13,447 Uganda1
18,969 Wales1
66,560 Philippines1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
50,912 Kazakhstan43
40,421 Belarus27
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,517 Australia89
19,740 Romania84
3,494 Panama82
3,598 Mauritius73
53,069 England70
4,082 Estonia61
11,434 New Zealand57
Countries with hundreds of Brunette:
7,551 Algeria893
9,594 Morocco537
29,970 Russia522
25,166 France392
25,169 Ukraine218
52,914 Brazil191
Countries with thousands of Brunette:
8,433 United States4,433
2,565 Canada1,917
3,819 South Africa1,717
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

David Brunette was 25 years old when he migrated to New York on April 22, 1892. He lived in Pueblo Ca, Italy where he worked as miner and took Werkendam from Boulogne & Rotterdam. Paolo Brunette, aged 23, Pierre Brunette, aged 25, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Augustus Cribbs
 Brunette is a surname, represents a feminine derivative of brunet, nickname that refers brown hair person.

Brunette Namesakes

  • Andrew Brunette, Ice hockey player
  • Peter Brunette, Author
  • Brian Brunette, Boxer
  • Fritzi Brunette, Actress
  • Justin Brunette, Baseball player
  • Victor Brunette, Actor
  • Joe Brunette, Cinematographer
  • Tommy Brunette, Musical artist
  • Paul Brunette, Author
  • Joe Brunette, Film actor
  • In 2010 comedy, western movie, Single Action Colt, Allison Brunette played Bartender.

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