Brabston Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Brabston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brabston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Brabston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brabston is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brabston? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,202,518th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brabston reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Brabston is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States it is most common in: Tennessee, where 22 percent are found, Mississippi, where 22 percent are found and Alabama, where 16 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Brabston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brabston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brabston surname increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brabston Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Brabston last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brabston surname are 13.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.32% being registered with the political party.

Brabston earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brabston
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