Bregan Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Bregan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bregan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England391:1,428,66862,556
Belarus291:327,62335,686
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Bregan (27) may also be a first name.

Bregan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bregan (Marathi: ेगन, Russian: Бреган) is most common in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bregan? popularity and diffusion

Bregan is the 1,422,956th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Bregan live; 30 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bregan is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Bregan is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 28 percent are found, Nevada, where 17 percent are found and Ohio, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent are found and Belarus, where 19 percent are found.

Bregan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bregan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 135 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 488 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bregan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bregan surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bregan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.34% more than the national average, earning $70,911 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bregant921,736/
Bregand92462/
Bregain9248/
Breagan9241/
Breegan9237/
Breigan924/
Breghan922/
Bregang921/
Bregann920/
Breggan920/
Breingan86459/
Bregaint86313/
Bregatin862/
Breighan861/
Bregandt861/
Brogan8319,371/
Bragan83715/
Bregon83278/
Bregam83183/
Brigan83169/
Brygan838/
Bregón837/
Breganova807/
Brigant77945/
Brigand77854/
Brigane7791/
Brighan7761/
Brigahn7715/
Broghan7712/
Broggan7710/
Brigain779/
Brégand777/
Braigan774/
Brégain773/
Brégant772/
Bregoin771/
Bregamt771/
Bregont771/
Briggan771/
Breugon771/
Brygann771/
Bregone771/
Bhragan771/
Brogaan771/
Broegon771/
Brigann771/
Briganc771/
Braggan770/
Brogahn770/
Braghan770/
Bragain770/
Brigandì7151/
Brisgand7145/
Brigandt718/
Brégaint715/
Bregatim711/
Briggamn711/
Breghoun710/
Braingan710/
Brighand710/
Brighann710/
Briggane710/
Vregam6745/
Briganová6739/
Bregom6736/
Brigán6726/
Brogon6715/
Bragon6715/
Brigon6711/
Brigghamn673/
Brigam673/
Briganova672/
Bragán671/
Brégon671/
Brygam670/

Bregan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bregan in the Marathi language
ेगनegana66.67
ॅगनegana33.33
Bregan in the Russian language
Бреганbregan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bregan
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