Brister Surname
Approximately 7,941 people bear this surname
Brister Surname Definition:
A corruption of Bristowe.
Brister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,082 | 1:51,180 | 6,175 |
| England | 550 | 1:101,306 | 10,665 |
| Canada | 135 | 1:272,930 | 25,634 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 344 | 1:70,859 | 7,907 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 730 | 1:68,793 | 7,456 |
Brister (261) may also be a first name.
Brister Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Bristowe.
Brister Demographics
Average Brister Salary in
United States
$40,785 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brister Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brister occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brister? popularity and diffusion
It is the 63,121st most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 917,711 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Brister live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brister is also the 550,922nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 261 people.
The last name Brister is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 7,082 people, or 1 in 51,180. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 22 percent live, Louisiana, where 17 percent live and Mississippi, where 15 percent live. Aside from The United States Brister is found in 29 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Brister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brister last name expanded 970 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Brister Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Brister last name are 1.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.45% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brister earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 199.33% more than the national average, earning R 711,312 per year; in United States they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning $40,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $58,780 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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