Brackett Surname
Approximately 15,641 people bear this surname
Brackett Surname Definition:
(French-Teut.) the French Bracquet, Brachet, dims. of Old French brac(he: v. Brack 1
Brackett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,593 | 1:24,838 | 3,121 |
| Canada | 374 | 1:98,518 | 10,711 |
| Jamaica | 268 | 1:10,709 | 1,132 |
| England | 177 | 1:314,791 | 23,605 |
| Belize | 73 | 1:4,870 | 861 |
| Ireland | 34 | 1:138,498 | 6,546 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Nicaragua | 22 | 1:273,686 | 2,870 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 37 | 1:119,726 | 7,101 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 104 | 1:234,379 | 17,485 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,476 | 1:20,282 | 2,564 |
Brackett (69) may also be a first name.
Brackett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French-Teut.) the French Bracquet, Brachet, dims. of Old French brac(he: v. Brack 1
(English) Dweller at the sign of the little hunting dog.
From the Flemish, Brachert; from the French, Braquet; a personal name.
Brackett Demographics
Brackett Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brackett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brackett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brackett is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brackett? popularity and diffusion
Brackett is the 33,934th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 465,926 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Brackett live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brackett is also the 1,171,416th most frequent given name globally It is held by 69 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 14,593 people, or 1 in 24,838. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 11 percent are found, North Carolina, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Brackett occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Jamaica, where 2 percent are found.
Brackett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brackett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brackett surname rose 589 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 170 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 8 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brackett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brackett last name are 15.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.09% being registered with the party.
The amount Brackett earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning $42,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.35% less than the national average, earning $48,020 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brackette | 94 | 40 | / |
| Bracketts | 94 | 5 | / |
| Brackettt | 94 | 0 | / |
| Brackeett | 94 | 0 | / |
| Bracket | 93 | 241 | / |
| Brakett | 93 | 10 | / |
| Bracett | 93 | 2 | / |
| Brockett | 88 | 5,356 | / |
| Braskett | 88 | 176 | / |
| Brachett | 88 | 21 | / |
| Breckett | 88 | 6 | / |
| Bracketh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brackitt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brackeet | 88 | 0 | / |
| Braakett | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brakcett | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bracet | 86 | 19 | / |
| Braket | 86 | 7 | / |
| Brockette | 82 | 257 | / |
| Brockeitt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Breckkett | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brachet | 80 | 5,406 | / |
| Brocket | 80 | 230 | / |
| Brokett | 80 | 7 | / |
| Brecket | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brekett | 80 | 2 | / |
| Breacet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brackit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bracked | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brakets | 80 | 0 | / |
| Braichet | 75 | 85 | / |
| Brockitt | 75 | 33 | / |
| Brockest | 75 | 31 | / |
| Broskett | 75 | 24 | / |
| Brochett | 75 | 8 | / |
| Braikeet | 75 | 4 | / |
| Brockete | 75 | 2 | / |
| Braachet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braîchet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braquett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braikete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brockeit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brookett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braskets | 75 | 0 | / |
| Breckitt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brracked | 75 | 0 | / |
| Breket | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brocet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brouchket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braqet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braquette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bracit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Broket | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brochet | 67 | 4,802 | / |
| Braquet | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Brooket | 67 | 21 | / |
| Brached | 67 | 11 | / |
| Brekeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brachit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braqhet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brockit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brasked | 67 | 0 | / |
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Brackett Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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