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

Brilliant (Georgian: ბრილლიანტ, Marathi: लीअन्ट, Russian: Бриллиант) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Brilliant click here.

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

This surname is the 165,565^th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,785,759 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Brilliant live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 81,998^th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 6,424 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,062 people, or 1 in 341,298. In The United States Brilliant is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 18 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and New York, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent live and Israel, where 8 percent live.

Brilliant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brilliant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brilliant surname increased 4,425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,283 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brilliant Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Brilliant last name are 8.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.84% registered with the political party.

The amount Brilliant earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.94% more than the national average, earning $56,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.84% more than the national average, earning $60,038 CAD per year.