Brearey Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Brearey Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at 1 the Briar- Island (or Low Riparian Land) [Old English brér + i(e)g] 2 the Briar-Hey (Enclosure or Field) [Old English brér + haga]
Brearey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 204 | 1:273,128 | 21,453 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Isle of Man | 4 | 1:13,567 | 1,192 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Brearey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at 1 the Briar- Island (or Low Riparian Land) [Old English brér + i(e)g] 2 the Briar-Hey (Enclosure or Field) [Old English brér + haga]
Brearey Demographics
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Brearey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brearey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brearey occurs most in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brearey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 703,644th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Brearey are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Brearey is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 273,128. In England Brearey is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 46 percent are found, Devon, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 8 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Brearey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brearey has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 215 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 3,240 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brearey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brearey last name are 7.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.05% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brearey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning $36,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.2% more than the national average, earning $62,702 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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