Brenyah Surname

232,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Brenyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brenyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,6631:16,2482,082
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Brenyah (227) may also be a first name.

Brenyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brenyah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brenyah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 232,869th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,205,162 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Brenyah live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 596,468th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 227 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 1,663 people, or 1 in 16,248. Apart from Ghana it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Brenyah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brenyah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Brenyah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brenya925,592/
Bronyah86629/
Brenyas8613/
Brenyoh861/
Brenha77469/
Brenia77109/
Bregna7761/
Brenyo7747/
Brenyó7738/
Brinya776/
Brynya776/
Bhrinya7136/
Bregnas7125/
Brzenia7120/
Bregnat712/
Brenhay712/
Brenias712/
Brenjas711/
Nprenya711/
Brinyap711/
Brenhai711/
Bhranya711/
Bronnya711/
Brinyoa711/
Breunia711/
Bresnia711/
Brengia710/
Breania710/
Bregnias6747/
Bregnaud672/
Breahnea672/
Brignach671/
Breignat671/
Brenjast671/

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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 Brenyah
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