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

Bresnahan is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bresnahan click here.

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

The last name is the 85,981^st most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,299,955 people. The last name Bresnahan is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Bresnahan live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 5,069 people, or 1 in 71,505. In The United States Bresnahan is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 16 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Bresnahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bresnahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bresnahan surname grew 1,412 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,671 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bresnahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bresnahan surname are 0.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Bresnahan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $47,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning $56,409 CAD per year.