How common is the last name Brewster?

18,855 people in the United States have the last name Brewster, about 1 in 15,852. It ranks #1,867 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BREWSTER

#1,867

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,855
About
1 in 15,852
This common or more
47%
Who bears it

Of the 18,855 people with the last name Brewster, 68.8% reported their origin as White, 20.4% as Black and 4.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Brewster

#1,865 Langston · 18,883#1,866 Penn · 18,879#1,868 Duvall · 18,849#1,869 Boucher · 18,845

Spelled almost the same

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

#6,235 Brister · 5,262#44,220 Bruster · 524#47,112 Brester · 486#113,026 Brestel · 165#127,742 Breister · 140

Also a first name

As a first name, Brewster ranks #29,280 of 53,615, with 303 people. See Brewster as a first name

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