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Where Does The Last Name Brehany Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Brehany is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brehany? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Brehany is the 1,391,595^th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Brehany reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 16 percent are found, Indiana, where 16 percent are found and Ohio, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.

Brehany Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brehany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brehany surname rose 305 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 81 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brehany Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Brehany surname is principally Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brehany surname are 38.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brehany earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 45.4% more than the national average, earning R 345,528 per year and in United States they earn 56.92% more than the national average, earning $67,708 USD per year.