Fulbright

English

Alternative forms

• Fullbright

Etymology

Americanized form of German Vollbrecht.

Proper noun

Fulbright (plural Fulbrights)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fulbright is the 10499^th 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: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 611.