Last Name BURNETTE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Not available

Rank	2,026 (2000 US census)	1,723 (1990 US census)

Count	16,409 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

75.79%, or 12436 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
18.24%, or 2993 total occurrences, as black,
0.3%, or 49 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
3.3%, or 541 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.46%, or 240 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
0.91%, or 149 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Surnames that make great first names

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English surnames

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How many distinct last names exist in the United States of America?

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