Brethower Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Brethower Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brethower Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Brethower Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brethower is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Brethower click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brethower? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brethower live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Brethower is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States Brethower is mostly found in: Missouri, where 28 percent are found, Arizona, where 27 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Brethower Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brethower has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 708 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brethower Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brethower are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Brethower earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD 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
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  • 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 Brethower
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