Last Name BRAY

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Meaning	Local: Of Bray, parishes in counties Berks and Devon.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, Maltese, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	923 (2000 US census)	819 (1990 US census)

Count	34,575 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

83.07%, or 28721 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
12.27%, or 4242 total occurrences, as black,
0.47%, or 163 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.82%, or 284 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.62%, or 560 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.75%, or 605 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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