Last Name BRETT

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Meaning Local: Le Brit, a native of Brittany.
Probably contracted from 'Breton,' a Briton; 'brette,' French, a long sword; 'brat' and 'bretyn,' in the Welsh, signify an urchin.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, South african, Hungarian

Rank 6,005 (2000 US census) 5,718 (1990 US census)
Count 5,280 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.88%, or 4904 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.86%, or 151 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.8%, or 42 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.28%, or 15 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.95%, or 50 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.23%, or 118 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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