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Where Does The Last Name Bracken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bracken occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bracken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 28,677^th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 389,126 people. The last name Bracken occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Bracken live; 61 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 436,161^st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 393 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 11,765 people, or 1 in 30,808. In The United States Bracken is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States Bracken occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 13 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Bracken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bracken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bracken last name increased 555 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 222 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 409 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 571 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bracken Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bracken surname is predominantly Catholic (85%) in Ireland.

In The United States Bracken are 12.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.79% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bracken earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 54.17% less than the national average, earning 158,612 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 80.26% more than the national average, earning R 428,376 per year; in United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $56,024 CAD per year.