View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Brier Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Brier (Arabic: برير, Russian: Бриер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as: Briër. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brier? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 86,860^th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,314,730 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Brier reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 335,616^th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 618 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,440 people, or 1 in 148,549. In The United States Brier is most numerous in: California, where 10 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Brier Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Brier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brier surname grew 370 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 2 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 467 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brier Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Melkite Greek Catholic (63%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Brier are 5.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $49,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.62% less than the national average, earning $45,898 CAD per year.