Fulbright
English
Alternative forms
- Fullbright
Etymology
Americanized form of German Vollbrecht.
Proper noun
Fulbright (plural Fulbrights)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fulbright is the 10499th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3056 individuals. Fulbright is most common among White (81.77%) and Black/African American (13.97%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fulbright”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 611.