Brevett Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Brevett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brevett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Jamaica391:73,5883,551
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Brevett Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Brevett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Brevett reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Brevett is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 44 percent live, New York, where 21 percent live and Delaware, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 31 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.

Brevett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brevett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,425 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 191 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brevett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brevett surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brevett earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $44,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% less than the national average, earning $45,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brevette9344/
Brevet922,857/
Brevitt86156/
Brivett86122/
Brevetz864/
Brewett864/
Brevets861/
Bravett861/
Breveit861/
Breve832,768/
Brivette8024/
Brevitte801/
Brewette800/
Breves772,378/
Brivet77777/
Brever77510/
Bravet77222/
Brieve77189/
Breive7790/
Brovet7753/
Breeve7730/
Brevie778/
Brevit776/
Brewet773/
Brevyt773/
Breuve771/
Brevez771/
Breave771/
Breveh771/
Breved771/
Brevey770/
Breytveyt7516/
Breitveit751/
Browett71803/
Brewitt71569/
Breuwet7138/
Brivitt7112/
Breitve7111/
Bresver717/
Breeves717/
Breiver713/
Bretved711/
Breaver711/
Brebete711/
Breaves710/
Breevee710/
Breevey710/
Breever710/
Bravitt710/
Brevi673,446/
Brewe67320/
Brive67237/
Brevé6779/
Brebe6737/
Bredtved6732/
Bresweth6713/
Brevy673/
Breivyte673/
Breivite672/
Vretveit672/
Bryve671/
Breivytė671/
Breaveer671/
Braveeth671/
Brivitte671/
Brechver670/

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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
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  • 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 Brevett
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