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The Brice surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 11,697 people carried this name — #3,067 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 25,200 people counted. That is up 5% from 11,153 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,690 people named Brice.

32 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 79 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 32
Nord 263
Vosges 259
Haute-Saône 130
Meurthe-et-Moselle 108
Paris 103
Pas-de-Calais 58
Eure-et-Loir 52
Gironde 45

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 26 people named Brice live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Luxembourg Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Luxembourg Province 18
Hainaut 8

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

22 people named Brice is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 22

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Brice in American newspapers,
1899–1909.

Newspaper page from Canton Weekly Register carrying the name Brice
Canton Weekly Register 1901-03-28
Newspaper page from The San Antonio Light carrying the name Brice
The San Antonio Light 1909-01-03
Newspaper page from The Denison Review carrying the name Brice
The Denison Review 1899-02-10

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 162,703 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Brice,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Andrew Brice
    Andrew Brice 1690–1773 · book printer
  • Herman Brice d. 1896 · farmer
  • Margaret Brice d. 1803
  • Rose Brice d. 1832
  • Dorothea Brice d. 1785
  • James Brice d. 1808

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Brice is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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