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

Brenan (Marathi: ेनन, Russian: Бренан) is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Breñan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 366,000^th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,398,524 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Brenan reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Brenan is also the 347,677^th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 580 people.

The surname Brenan is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 531 people, or 1 in 682,597. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brenan surname contracted 13 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 19 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 69 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brenan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Brenan last name is predominantly Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brenan are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the political 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.