Last Name BRITTIAN

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Meaning Local: Of Brittany. Also nickname the Breton. Immigrants from Brittany. A very large number occure in the Hundred Rolls of 1273.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 23,815 (2000 US census) 19,788 (1990 US census)
Count 991 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 59.94%, or 594 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 36.13%, or 358 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.41%, or 14 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.21%, or 12 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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