Berreen Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Berreen Surname Definition:

Ó Birin (W) Co. Sligo. IF 312*

Berreen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:1,071,50151,923
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland271:164,0698,499

Berreen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Birin (W) Co. Sligo. IF 312*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Birin (W) Co. Sligo. IF 312*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Berreen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Berreen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Berreen is found most in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berreen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Berreen is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Berreen are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Berreen is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,071,501. In England Berreen is most frequent in: Greater London, where 42 percent live, Worcestershire, where 13 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Berreen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Berreen has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Berreen last name fell 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Berreen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berren9260/
Bereen9234/
Berrien861,011/
Berrent8670/
Betreen8654/
Berrend8636/
Baerren8630/
Bierren8628/
Beereen8620/
Verreen8619/
Berrean8614/
Bergeen862/
Berrein861/
Berreng861/
Berehen861/
Berrenc860/
Beren831,885/
Berrn831/
Verreyen8032/
Berriean805/
Berrayen804/
Berrendt803/
Berejene802/
Beerrien801/
Berreind800/
Behrrend800/
Vereen774,136/
Berent773,453/
Bereng773,424/
Berend772,516/
Boeren771,928/
Werren771,368/
Barren771,087/
Beeren77803/
Beuren77707/
Bieren77598/
Borren77431/
Boreen77339/
Berrin77281/
Berzen77251/
Berrem77206/
Behren77204/
Berean77199/
Birren77131/
Bareen77127/
Berenc77118/
Verren7786/
Berein7749/
Beiren7731/
Beryen7717/
Berien7713/
Wereen777/
Beruen775/
Baeren774/
Bearen773/
Beraen772/
Berenn771/
Betren771/
Berrne771/
Bireen771/
Byrren770/
Berrengue753/
Verrheyen752/
Berrouene751/
Berrayene751/
Berrouyen751/
Bern733,620/
Berendt713,279/
Berehan712,746/
Berring71354/
Verroen71275/
Verrien71241/
Birrien71236/
Berejan71236/
Wearren71109/
Baehren71108/
Bergoen7189/
Beyrent7187/
Verrent7184/
Beyrend7164/
Berrina7161/
Berrain7158/
Barrien7149/
Behrenk7126/
Bereyne7121/
Bireuen7121/
Berrion7118/
Bereyin7117/
Vereyen7117/
Borrien7115/
Vereean7114/
Wherren7113/
Berentt719/
Bereung716/
Bhereng714/
Berayen714/
Behrenn713/
Berrymn713/
Bereion713/
Berehyn713/
Berruin712/
Berouen712/
Betrend712/
Bereing712/
Berenne712/
Beyrene712/
Weereen712/
Bhareen712/
Beirene711/
Beahren711/
Berryon711/
Betrean711/
Baareen711/
Verreem711/
Veerren711/
Bergean711/
Beirien711/
Vergeen711/
Berengh711/
Berenkh711/
Bereyan711/
Berienė711/
Berejon711/
Vereent711/
Bisreen711/
Verrean710/
Birreng710/
Barrenn710/
Beerene710/
Bearent710/
Bierrin710/
Behrein710/
Bereian710/
Berrink710/
Bethren710/
Berhein710/
Veereen710/
Verheyen6711,402/
Boren6710,878/
Berne677,618/
Biren673,802/
Bernd673,578/
Baren672,891/
Bernt672,495/
Berin672,420/
Veren671,252/
Berengue67641/
Berem67612/
Weren67395/
Barrn67338/
Bearn67174/
Byren67110/
Beirn67100/
Biern6798/
Beryn6776/
Wearrien6735/
Bierienė6730/
Werrn6729/
Berenova6726/
Bernehed6724/
Ueren6721/
Berriyan6715/
Behrn6713/
Behrenzs6711/
Bernn6710/
Verheien679/
Behrenth678/
Berraian678/
Berenque677/
Berrhoun677/
Berhn676/
Berheine676/
Baern675/
Beherend675/
Bernå675/
Bernø675/
Berng674/
Berehyna674/
Boern673/
Bernk673/
Berroune673/
Bernh673/
Berryian672/
Bären672/
Bereń672/
Borrn671/
Behrendd671/
Behrentd671/
Bearrion671/
Berzn671/
Weerrien671/
Bethrend671/
Verrheyn671/
Verhejen671/
Berejina671/
Berenová671/
Behereng671/
Beherent671/
Berén671/
Berouene671/
Beraouen671/
Verrn671/
Behreand670/
Berrheim670/
Beern670/
Behrrind670/
Bairrent670/
Bearring670/

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