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

Brotherston is found most frequently in Scotland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 334,874^th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,613,018 people. The surname Brotherston occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Brotherston reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 15,563. In Scotland Brotherston is mostly found in: Scottish Borders, where 20 percent reside, City of Edinburgh, where 19 percent reside and East Lothian, where 10 percent reside. Barring Scotland it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 19 percent reside.

Brotherston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Brotherston has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname expanded 136 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 502 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 624 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brotherston Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Brotherston last name are 21.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.86% registered with the political party.

The amount Brotherston earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.06% more than the national average, earning R 420,768 per year; in United States they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning $42,650 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning $55,330 CAD per year.