Brewood Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brewood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brewood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:640,43737,483
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Brewood Last Name Facts

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

Brewood is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Brewood.

How Common Is The Last Name Brewood? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Brewood are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 640,437. In England Brewood is most numerous in: Greater London, where 36 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 28 percent live and Kent, where 9 percent live. Outside of England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Brewood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brewood has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Brewood last name expanded 621 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brewood Last Name Statistics demography

Brewood earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 113.5% more than the national average, earning $92,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breewood9330/
Breshwood880/
Brawood8620/
Browood861/
Breachwood8211/
Breesswood821/
Braywood8036/
Braiwood801/
Brewot773/
Brawod772/
Brevod771/
Brishwood750/
Brewout711/

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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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  • 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 Brewood
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