Brasting Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Brasting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brasting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Brasting (24) may also be a first name.

Brasting Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brasting is found most in New Zealand. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Brasting.

How Common Is The Last Name Brasting? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Brasting live; 96 percent live in Australasia and 96 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Brasting is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.

The surname Brasting is most frequently occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 105,310. In New Zealand Brasting is primarily concentrated in: Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 53 percent reside, Waikato Region, where 23 percent reside and Northland Region, where 21 percent reside. Aside from New Zealand this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Brasting
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