Brevitt Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Brevitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brevitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England901:619,09036,665
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
Wales41:773,63329,106
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England921:264,95018,810
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Brevitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brevitt is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brevitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brevitt is the 1,398,030th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Brevitt is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Brevitt are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 619,090. In England Brevitt is most numerous in: Staffordshire, where 50 percent are found, West Midlands, where 23 percent are found and Herefordshire, where 9 percent are found. Aside from England Brevitt occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Brevitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brevitt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Brevitt surname contracted 2 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brevitt Last Name Statistics demography

Brevitt earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brevitte931/
Brevit926/
Brewitt86569/
Brevett86127/
Brivitt8612/
Breveit861/
Bravitt860/
Brevi833,446/
Brevette8044/
Breivite802/
Brivitte801/
Brevet772,857/
Brevis772,170/
Brevie778/
Brevio776/
Breivi775/
Brevyt773/
Bravit773/
Breevi771/
Brevij771/
Brevid771/
Brevai771/
Brivit771/
Breitveit751/
Browett71803/
Browitt71358/
Brivett71122/
Breivis7131/
Breitve7111/
Brevich7110/
Brevetz714/
Brewett714/
Brevaiz712/
Vrivitt711/
Bravett711/
Brevets711/
Breavis710/
Breve672,768/
Brebi67331/
Brewi67123/
Brevé6779/
Brivette6724/
Brivi6716/
Britbitz675/
Brevy673/
Breivyte673/
Breevich672/
Vretveit672/
Breivytė671/
Breswith671/
Brewette670/

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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 Brevitt
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