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

The surname Bracken is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Bracken is the 28,677^th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 389,126 people. The surname Bracken is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Bracken are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 436,161^st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 393 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 11,765 people, or 1 in 30,808. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 13 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Bracken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bracken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 555 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 222 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 409 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 571 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bracken Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (85%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bracken last name are 12.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.79% registered with 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.