How rare is the last name Brent?

7,256 people in the United States have the last name Brent, about 1 in 41,193. It ranks #4,732 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

BRENT

#4,732

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,256
About
1 in 41,193
This common or more
57.9%
Who bears it

Of the 7,256 people with the last name Brent, 56.2% reported their origin as White, 33.8% as Black and 5.6% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Brent

1 other last name also has 7,256 people.

#4,732 Butt · 7,256

Either side of Brent

#4,729 Tobar · 7,259#4,731 Bricker · 7,257#4,732 Butt · 7,256#4,734 Poland · 7,253

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Brent, most common first.

#3,598 Brant · 9,646#16,084 Brunt · 1,741#25,932 Brents · 994#84,785 Brint · 238#100,867 Brend · 191#122,574 Brenot · 148

Also a first name

As a first name, Brent ranks #474 of 53,615, with 119,140 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1970, with 4,300 births. See Brent as a first name

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