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

The last name Brest (Arabic: بريست) is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Brest is the 96,008^th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,470,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Brest are found; 61 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,270,172^nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 60 people.

Brest is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 2,971 people, or 1 in 14,387. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 41 percent reside, Santa Fe Province, where 23 percent reside and Corrientes Province, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Brest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Brest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brest surname grew 490 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brest Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Brest are 30% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Brest earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.35% less than the national average, earning 265,258 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 158.9% more than the national average, earning R 615,240 per year; in United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.82% less than the national average, earning $43,312 CAD per year.