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

The last name Brother is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Bröther or Bróther. Click here for further potential spellings of Brother.

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

This last name is the 67,418^th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 987,205 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Brother live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Brother is also the 69,300^th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 8,316 people.

The surname Brother is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,034 people, or 1 in 29,841. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 105 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 12 percent are found.

Brother Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brother has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brother surname expanded 301 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brother Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Brother surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brother are 1.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.52% being registered with the political party.

Brother earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $44,119 USD per year.