Brackin Surname

107,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Brackin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bracken,' a township in the parish of Kilnwick, East Riding of Yorkshire This surname seems to have thrived in the United States.

1619. Henry Burbedge and Elizabeth Bracken: Marriage Lic.

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Brackin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7861:95,73710,718
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2091:539114
Australia1821:148,32815,783
England891:626,04636,944
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Wales111:281,32115,850
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland201:221,49310,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5361:93,6929,599

Brackin (19) may also be a first name.

Brackin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bracken,' a township in the parish of Kilnwick, East Riding of Yorkshire This surname seems to have thrived in the United States.

1619. Henry Burbedge and Elizabeth Bracken: Marriage Lic. (London).

1766. Married — Henry Bracken and Elizabeth Hughes: St. George, Hanover Square.

1782. — John Deakins and Rebecca Brackin: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) One who came from Bracken (fern), in Yorkshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Brackin Last Name Facts

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

Brackin occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brackin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,790th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,684,982 people. The surname Brackin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Brackin live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

Brackin is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3,786 people, or 1 in 95,737. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 19 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Brackin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brackin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 706 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brackin Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Brackin are 36.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.42% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brackin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.29% less than the national average, earning $41,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $53,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bracking9397/
Brackina932/
Brackinn931/
Brackkin931/
Brakin9280/
Bracin9210/
Braschkin8813/
Bracken8618,728/
Breckin8694/
Brachin8676/
Bratkin8676/
Braskin8641/
Braucin8641/
Braškin8641/
Brakina8618/
Bradkin8613/
Brazkin866/
Breakin865/
Brockin864/
Braykin862/
Braikin861/
Braekin861/
Brakkin861/
Braicin861/
Braukin860/
Brackne860/
Brakinn860/
Bracn832/
Brackeen801,442/
Brazhkin801,221/
Bröcking80337/
Brashkin80180/
Braakink808/
Braacken804/
Vrachkin804/
Brackenn803/
Brochkin802/
Braccken801/
Brackaen801/
Brakcken801/
Breakion801/
Brajkina801/
Braken77383/
Brekin7757/
Vrakin7733/
Brokin7724/
Brakyn7716/
Bracng7715/
Braqin779/
Bracen773/
Brakim772/
Braicn772/
Bracnh772/
Brocin771/
Brockn770/
Braushkin7537/
Braukienė754/
Brochkina752/
Brockking751/
V'Raickin751/
Bračkienė751/
Brauszkin751/
Breicking750/
Broocking750/
Braeken71888/
Brocken71662/
Brochin71318/
Brecken71233/
Breykin71228/
Brookin71178/
Brakken71158/
Brotkin71108/
Brachen7132/
Bröcken7122/
Bröchin7115/
Braskén7114/
Brokina7113/
Braqina7113/
Brakyna7113/
Brockne719/
Brojcin719/
Brõtkin718/
Bırakın716/
Braacen714/
Brakeen714/
Brackem713/
Vracken713/
Brozkin713/
Bratkyn713/
Breikin712/
Broukin711/
Breacen711/
Brekien711/
Brõkina711/
Breaken711/
Breekin710/
Bracehn710/
Bratken710/
Brokking67322/
Breykina67302/
Brokienė67124/
Broshkin6772/
Brazhkyn6730/
Brocchin6725/
Breckeen6712/
Brashkyn6711/
Brouchin675/
Brekienė675/
Braekken674/
Brotzkin674/
Brooskin673/
Brozhkin672/
Brackeem672/
Brookinn671/
Bracheen671/
Brakceen671/
Breikina671/
Brocn671/
Brockend670/
Brecn670/
Braekeen670/
Breicken670/

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