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Where Does The Last Name Brereton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Brereton occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brereton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 55,145^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 790,578 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Brereton are found; 39 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,350,955^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 54 people.

The last name Brereton is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 2,603 people, or 1 in 21,405. In England it is most frequent in: Staffordshire, where 13 percent live, Cheshire, where 11 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 10 percent live. Besides England Brereton occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.

Brereton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brereton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Brereton surname increased 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,098 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 183 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 617 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 514 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brereton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Brereton last name is predominantly Catholic (68%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Brereton surname are 9.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.53% being registered with the party.

The amount Brereton earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning R 226,500 per year; in United States they earn 11.59% more than the national average, earning $48,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $53,183 CAD per year.