Brewitt Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Brewitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brewitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2771:201,14817,563
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada501:736,91258,785
Israel351:244,50422,492
Australia331:818,05251,601
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Northern Ireland231:80,2195,468
Ireland151:313,92910,911
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:102,85010,316
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Brewitt Last Name Facts

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

Brewitt is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brewitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brewitt is the 558,412th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name Brewitt is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Brewitt are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 201,148. In England Brewitt is most numerous in: Lincolnshire, where 23 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 10 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Brewitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brewitt has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brewitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brewitt surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% registered with the political party.

The amount Brewitt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.09% more than the national average, earning R 456,468 per year; in United States they earn 1.57% less than the national average, earning $42,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.49% more than the national average, earning $55,887 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Browitt86358/
Brevitt86156/
Brewett864/
Brewi83123/
Breswith801/
Brevitte801/
Brewette800/
Brevit776/
Browit774/
Brewet773/
Brewio771/
Brewie770/
Breitveit751/
Browett71803/
Brevett71127/
Brivett71122/
Breuwet7138/
Brivitt7112/
Breitve7111/
Brewiss716/
Brawith715/
Bravett711/
Breveit711/
Brewais711/
Bravitt710/
Brevi673,446/
Brebi67331/
Brewe67320/
Brevette6744/
Brewa6740/
Brivette6724/
Bresweth6713/
Breivyte673/
Breivite672/
Brewy671/
Brewisch671/
Breivytė671/
Brawaith671/
Brivitte671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brewitt
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