Brendan Surname
Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname
Brendan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 606 | 1:292,315 | 16,423 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| Ireland | 86 | 1:54,755 | 3,820 |
| Tanzania | 58 | 1:912,786 | 44,301 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Brendan (152,939) may also be a first name.
Brendan Demographics
Average Male Brendan Height
176.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Brendan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brendan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brendan (Arabic: برندان, Marathi: ेन्डन, Russian: Брендан) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brendan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 305,423rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. The last name Brendan is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Brendan are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brendan is also the 6,861st most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 152,939 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 606 people, or 1 in 292,315. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 40 percent are found, Rivers, where 11 percent are found and Cross River, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Brendan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brendan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brendan surname increased 1,030 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 4,300 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brendan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Brendan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brendan surname are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brendan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $43,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.37% less than the national average, earning $47,510 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendant | 93 | 37 | / |
| Brendand | 93 | 7 | / |
| Breendan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Brendane | 93 | 2 | / |
| Brenddan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Brendhan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Brendaann | 88 | 2 | / |
| Brendahan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Brendon | 86 | 164 | / |
| Brendam | 86 | 29 | / |
| Brindan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bremdan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brindane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vrndan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brndon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brendonck | 75 | 69 | / |
| Brindon | 71 | 13 | / |
| Brindam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bryndon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brendoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brndão | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bremdon | 57 | 0 | / |
Brendan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brendan in the Marathi language | ||
| ेन्डन | endana | 40 |
| ॅन्डन | endana | 32 |
| ेनदान | enadana | 4 |
| बॅरन्डन | berandana | 4 |
| ेनडन | enadana | 4 |
| बडन | badana | 4 |
| ेडन | edana | 4 |
| ेन्डीन | endina | 4 |
| ेडंन | edanna | 4 |
| Brendan in the Russian language | ||
| Брендан | brendan | - |
| Brendan in the Arabic language | ||
| برندان | brndan | - |
| بريندن | bryndn | - |
| برندن | brndn | - |
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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
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- 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 Brendan
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