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

The surname Brenan (Marathi: ेनन, Russian: Бренан) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Breñan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Brenan is the 366,000^th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,398,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Brenan live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 347,677^th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 580 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 682,597. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Brenan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Brenan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brenan last name decreased 13 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 19 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 69 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 68 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brenan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Brenan surname is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brenan are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.57% registered with the party.

The amount Brenan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.01% more than the national average, earning $54,373 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.68% more than the national average, earning $55,984 CAD per year.