Brisker Surname

404,712th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Brisker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brisker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6031:601,09348,934
Russia1201:1,201,02587,954
Israel681:125,84813,711
England401:1,392,95161,553
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Brisker (15) may also be a first name.

Brisker Last Name Facts

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

Brisker (Russian: Брискер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brisker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 404,712th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,415,180 people. The last name Brisker is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Brisker live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brisker is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

The surname Brisker is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 603 people, or 1 in 601,093. In The United States Brisker is most frequent in: Ohio, where 27 percent are found, Alabama, where 14 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States Brisker occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.

Brisker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brisker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brisker surname increased 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brisker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Brisker last name are 9.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.06% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brisker earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 22.26% less than the national average, earning $33,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 79.43% more than the national average, earning $89,146 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brisåker931/
Bresker8625/
Brizker8612/
Brusker864/
Brysker863/
Bryskier8025/
Bruscker809/
Brischer803/
Bruskier801/
Bryskere801/
Broischer7516/
Bruschker751/
Breischer750/
Briscre710/
Brescher67344/
Bredskär673/
Brüscher671/

Brisker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brisker in the Russian language
Брискерbrisker-

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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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  • 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 Brisker
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