Brents Surname

264,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Brents Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brents Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4661:247,24323,557
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England41:13,929,515290,718
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

Brents (51) may also be a first name.

Brents Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brents (Russian: Бренц) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brents? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 264,069th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,914,057 people. The surname Brents occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Brents live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most common forename world-wide, borne by 51 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,466 people, or 1 in 247,243. In The United States Brents is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 20 percent live, Arkansas, where 10 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Brents Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brents has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 801 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brents Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brents surname are 4.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.64% registered to vote for the party.

Brents earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning $40,964 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brentse922/
Brendts921/
Brent9120,501/
Brient831,440/
Brendt83688/
Brentz8396/
Brente8387/
Brencs8351/
Brentt8343/
Brends8333/
Brints8324/
Brennt8318/
Bruent836/
Brenth834/
Braent833/
Breent832/
Brnt8012/
Brentsova803/
Bryntse7746/
Brendås7732/
Braendt7724/
Vrients7717/
Briends774/
Bærentz773/
Bhrendt772/
D'Brent771/
Brendse771/
Brientc771/
Brentte770/
Bhrends770/
Brend731,020/
Brint73644/
Brenz73511/
Brenc7365/
Brynt7336/
Bremt737/
Vrent732/
Brndt731/
Vriendts7166/
Brehente716/
Brentová713/
Brentova712/
Beherent711/
Briend672,286/
Brenci67377/
Brench67375/
Vrints67351/
Brintz67100/
Brynte6777/
Brencz6775/
Wrentz6761/
Brynds6755/
Brinth6749/
Bryntsova6745/
Beherendt6736/
Bründt6730/
Brindt6730/
Brendø6730/
Brinte6723/
Bærndt6720/
Brøndt6719/
Brändt6710/
Brånth678/
Braend678/
Brinds677/
Brendå676/
Brienz675/
Beherends674/
Bryont674/
Bruint673/
Breenz672/
Brintsova672/
Bruenz671/
Brendh671/
Brengy671/
Bröndt671/
Brenøc671/
Bhrend671/
Brynnt671/
Bryndt671/
Brintt670/
Bruend670/
Breund670/
Briont670/
Brendz670/
Brntch670/
Wrends670/

Brents Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brents in the Russian language
Бренцbrenc-

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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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  • 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 Brents
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