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

The last name Bresnan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 305,056^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Bresnan live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bresnan is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 452,508. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 15 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States Bresnan exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent live and Ireland, where 11 percent live.

Bresnan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bresnan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 510 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 111 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 327 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bresnan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bresnan surname are 18.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.78% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bresnan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.75% more than the national average, earning $51,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.67% less than the national average, earning $35,938 CAD per year.