Brower Surname
Approximately 22,457 people bear this surname
Brower Surname Definition:
A variant of Brewer, q.v.
Brower Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21,321 | 1:17,000 | 2,146 |
| Canada | 354 | 1:104,084 | 11,244 |
| South Africa | 252 | 1:214,991 | 22,657 |
| Israel | 215 | 1:39,803 | 5,445 |
| England | 83 | 1:671,302 | 38,633 |
| Guyana | 40 | 1:19,056 | 2,431 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| Costa Rica | 16 | 1:298,754 | 3,169 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,729 | 1:10,619 | 1,391 |
Brower (77) may also be a first name.
Brower Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Brewer, q.v.
(German, Dutch) One who brewed beer.
(Dutch) One who brewed beer, a brewer.
(Dutch.) From Brouwer, a brewer.
Brower Demographics
Average Male Brower Height
176.61 cm
Average Female Brower Height
163.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Brower Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brower Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brower is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brower? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,094th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 324,511 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brower are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,100,117th most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 77 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 21,321 people, or 1 in 17,000. In The United States Brower is mostly found in: California, where 8 percent live, Michigan, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Brower Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brower has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brower last name increased 451 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 361 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brower Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brower surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Brower earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.22% less than the national average, earning R 182,448 per year; in United States they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $44,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.21% more than the national average, earning $49,786 CAD per year.
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Brower Reference & Research
Brewer FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Brewer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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