Brehan Surname
Approximately 2,022 people bear this surname
Brehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Brehan (379) may also be a first name.
Brehan Demographics
Average Brehan Salary in
United States
$69,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brehan (Arabic: بريهان, Hindi: ब्रेहन) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Brehan.
How Common Is The Last Name Brehan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 205,265th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,604,128 people. The last name Brehan occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Brehan live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 445,512th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 379 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Excluding Ethiopia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.
Brehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brehan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brehan surname expanded 283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brehan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Brehan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brehan last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the political party.
Brehan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.61% more than the national average, earning $69,732 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brehan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brehan in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रेहन | brehana | - |
| Brehan in the Arabic language | ||
| بريهان | bryhan | - |
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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 Brehan
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