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 surname Brasting is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Brasting.

How Common Is The Last Name Brasting? popularity and diffusion

Brasting is the 2,776,799th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Brasting reside; 96 percent reside in Australasia and 96 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Brasting is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 105,310. In New Zealand Brasting is mostly found in: Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 53 percent reside, Waikato Region, where 23 percent reside and Northland Region, where 21 percent reside. Other than New Zealand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found 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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