Brissette Surname

114,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Brissette Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brissette Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2471:161,30816,425
Canada1,7141:21,4972,961
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Brissette (49) may also be a first name.

Brissette Last Name Facts

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

Brissette occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brissette? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brissette is the 114,999th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,813,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brissette live; 94 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 49 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,247 people, or 1 in 161,308. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 14 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 43 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.

Brissette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brissette has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brissette surname expanded 7,022 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brissette Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brissette last name are 11.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brissette earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.62% more than the national average, earning $43,418 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.35% less than the national average, earning $44,044 CAD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Brissette
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