Brenhan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brenhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brenhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Brenhan (17) may also be a first name.

Brenhan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brenhan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Brenhan is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brenhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brenhan is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Brenhan reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 17 people.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Hampshire, where 33 percent are found, Warwickshire, where 33 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account England Brenhan is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found.

Brenhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brenhan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brenhan last name declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bresnhan936/
Brenahan933/
Brenhang931/
Brienhan931/
Brenehan930/
Brenhahn930/
Brenan92985/
Bresnehan88281/
Bresnihan88198/
Brejnahan881/
Breanahan880/
Breenihan880/
Breunahan880/
Bresnan861,241/
Brenham86195/
Branhan86123/
Brenand86115/
Breenan8638/
Bregnan8634/
Brengan8625/
Brenann8615/
Brenđan8613/
Brehnan8612/
Breinan8611/
Brenyan863/
Brenaan862/
Breunan861/
Breynan861/
Brenian861/
Brinhan861/
Bretnan861/
Brenanh861/
Brenane860/
Brienan860/
Brenean860/
Brenant860/
Breesnahan820/
Breingan80459/
Bresnyan8071/
Bresnahn804/
Brenasin802/
Bronahan801/
Breinyan801/
Bremhane801/
Breneham801/
Breynamn801/
Branhann801/
Breanham801/
Brinhane801/
Bregnain801/
Breignan801/
Breniane801/
Branahan800/
Breenann800/
Brinhann800/
Brynahan800/
Bresnham800/
Breunnan800/
Brenon771,117/
Brynan7774/
Brinan7747/
Brenam7717/
Bronan776/
Breñan771/
Brisnehan75127/
Bresnaham7519/
Brisnahan7511/
Bresniham753/
Bresneham752/
Bresneahn751/
Brenausen751/
Brannahan750/
Brinham7195/
Bregnon7180/
Bringan7138/
Brenion7111/
Brinang718/
Breanan716/
Brignan715/
Brynant714/
Beherenian714/
Braynan714/
Breynon714/
Brahnan713/
Bresnon713/
Brinant713/
Bronnan712/
Brainan711/
Bremham711/
Breneon711/
Brengon711/
Brenhom711/
Bresnam711/
Bretnon711/
Breanon711/
Brisnan711/
Breinon711/
Brehnam711/
Brinand711/
Brynand711/
Brinjan711/
Brenjon710/
Bruinan710/
Brenaam710/
Wrenham710/
Brimhan710/
Branhon710/
Brinian710/
Brinhon710/
Brignand6728/
Breannan6717/
Brinjean6714/
Breinong672/
Brittennham671/
Braytnan671/
Breannon671/
Brehenon671/
Breignon671/
Briongan671/
Brinyang671/
Brinyank671/
Braynian670/
Braingan670/
Brainane670/
Brisnahn670/
Brainnan670/
Breunnon670/

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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 Brenhan
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