Brewen Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

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

Brewen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brewen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Brewen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brewen occurs most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brewen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,198,640th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brewen reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 1,887,807. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 33 percent are found, California, where 23 percent are found and North Carolina, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States Brewen exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Brewen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brewen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brewen last name increased 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brewen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brewen surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Brewen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.24% less than the national average, earning $39,163 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brewein921/
Breewen921/
Brewn917/
Brewin833,450/
Breben8358/
Briwen8332/
Broewn831/
Breaben7712/
Breeben778/
Breiven777/
Brewwin774/
Brewink774/
Breeven772/
Briewin771/
Brjbeen771/
Brewion771/
Brewind771/
Brown732,599,112/
Brawn733,461/
Briwn7324/
Brownn6781/
Browin6754/
Brrown6721/
Browwn6717/
Briown6711/
Broiwn679/
Brawin676/
Hbrown674/
Brebin673/
Bhrown672/
Briben671/
Brownĉ671/
Brownë671/
Brawnn671/
Bryben671/
Brownh671/

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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 Brewen
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