Bresnen Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Bresnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bresnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
England1131:493,08031,588
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Bresnen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bresnen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bresnen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 899,940th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Bresnen is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Bresnen reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 2,083,097. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 20 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent are found and Ohio, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Bresnen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bresnen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bresnen surname rose 1,740 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 706 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bresnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bresnen surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Bresnen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.46% more than the national average, earning $51,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $46,558 CAD per year.

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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 Bresnen
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