Brenning Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Brenning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brenning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5381:673,71553,674
Germany3281:245,44326,770
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1211:415,03030,604

Brenning Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brenning (Russian: Бреннинг) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Brenning.

How Common Is The Last Name Brenning? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brenning is the 368,903rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,474,406 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Brenning live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 673,715. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 18 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 34 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Brenning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brenning has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 445 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brenning Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brenning last name are 14.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.48% registered with the party.

The amount Brenning earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning R 237,384 per year; in United States they earn 7% less than the national average, earning $40,128 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.61% more than the national average, earning $58,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bruenning94174/
Braenning941/
Brennings941/
Breunning940/
Brennin9329/
Brinning88180/
Brynning8885/
Brennion8883/
Brünning8833/
Vrenning8815/
Bränning8813/
Brenneng8811/
Brennink888/
Brönning887/
Brønning887/
Brennina881/
Brning86118/
Bruinning8215/
Brünnings821/
Brennen802,983/
Brinnin801/
Brnin7771/
Brennend7522/
Brännäng7512/
Brynnink752/
Hbrennen751/
Brinnion750/
Brennenn750/
Brånin7113/
Brännén6721/
Brånäng6717/
Vårning671/
Brennem671/
Brimnin670/
Bremnen670/
Børninck637/
Brnen620/
Brånen5714/
Brånén574/
Brinnen5384/
Brünnen5351/
Brinnem530/
Brynnen530/

Brenning Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brenning in the Russian language
Бреннингbrenning-

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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
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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 Brenning
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