Brenkin Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Brenkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Brenkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brenkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brenkin occurs in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brenkin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Brenkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Brenkin live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Estonia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 165,226. Other than Estonia it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Brenkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brenkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brenkin last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenking | 93 | 0 | / |
| Brenkienė | 88 | 6 | / |
| Brenken | 86 | 408 | / |
| Brynkin | 86 | 259 | / |
| Brinkin | 86 | 72 | / |
| Brõnkin | 86 | 15 | / |
| Brnckin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Brynkina | 80 | 81 | / |
| Brinkina | 80 | 7 | / |
| Brynkien | 80 | 4 | / |
| Brinkien | 80 | 2 | / |
| Brennken | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brinkienė | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vrenken | 71 | 331 | / |
| Brynkyn | 71 | 21 | / |
| Brinkén | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vrinkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wrinkin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wrenken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vrencken | 67 | 137 | / |
| Brynkyna | 67 | 32 | / |
| Brencheen | 63 | 2 | / |
| Brnken | 62 | 1 | / |
| Brinken | 57 | 159 | / |
| Brünken | 57 | 141 | / |
| Bremken | 57 | 33 | / |
| Brincin | 57 | 15 | / |
| Brynken | 57 | 1 | / |
| Brinquin | 53 | 105 | / |
| Brincken | 53 | 79 | / |
| Brinquem | 53 | 5 | / |
| Brinchen | 53 | 4 | / |
| Brinnken | 53 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Brenkin
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