Brewin Surname
Approximately 3,450 people bear this surname
Brewin Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) 1 Brown [Dutch bruin] 2 poss. also a descendant of the Anglo-Saxon Bregowine-Royal Friend [Old English bregu, prince, king + wine, friend]
Brewin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,289 | 1:24,342 | 3,360 |
| United States | 417 | 1:869,206 | 65,973 |
| Australia | 235 | 1:114,875 | 12,758 |
| Canada | 200 | 1:184,228 | 18,260 |
| Wales | 64 | 1:48,352 | 4,540 |
| Northern Ireland | 62 | 1:29,759 | 3,120 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Bermuda | 15 | 1:4,352 | 690 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,080 | 1:22,570 | 3,164 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:392,333 | 29,245 |
Brewin (111) may also be a first name.
Brewin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) 1 Brown [Dutch bruin] 2 poss. also a descendant of the Anglo-Saxon Bregowine-Royal Friend [Old English bregu, prince, king + wine, friend]
Brewin Demographics
Average Male Brewin Height
175.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Brewin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brewin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brewin is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brewin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brewin is the 131,074th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,112,332 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Brewin reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles. Brewin is also the 890,531st most frequent first name on earth It is held by 111 people.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 2,289 people, or 1 in 24,342. In England it is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 26 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 10 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 9 percent reside. Barring England this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Brewin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brewin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Brewin surname grew 212 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 326 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Brewin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Brewin surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brewin surname are 2.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.04% being registered with the party.
The amount Brewin earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning R 278,004 per year; in United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.26% more than the national average, earning $49,810 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewwin | 92 | 4 | / |
| Brewink | 92 | 4 | / |
| Briewin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brewein | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brewion | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brewind | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brewn | 91 | 7 | / |
| Brewen | 83 | 197 | / |
| Browin | 83 | 54 | / |
| Brawin | 83 | 6 | / |
| Brebin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Broewn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breabin | 77 | 194 | / |
| Brejuin | 77 | 27 | / |
| Breiven | 77 | 7 | / |
| Breewen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brown | 73 | 2,599,112 | / |
| Brawn | 73 | 3,461 | / |
| Briwn | 73 | 24 | / |
| Brownn | 67 | 81 | / |
| Breben | 67 | 58 | / |
| Briwen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bribin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Brrown | 67 | 21 | / |
| Browwn | 67 | 17 | / |
| Briown | 67 | 11 | / |
| Broiwn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hbrown | 67 | 4 | / |
| Broivn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhrown | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brawnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bryben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brownh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brownë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brownĉ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braivn | 67 | 0 | / |
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