Brenan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brenan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brenan family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Hawker 3
Male Servant 3
Lab 2
Washer Woman 2
Weaver 2
Fs 2
Independent 2
Tailor 1
Cotton Tenter 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Female Servant 1
Plasterer Journeyman 1
Shoe Maker 1
Umbrella Maker 1
Cock Cutter 1
Cooper 1
Gardner 1
Glass Cutter 1
Pauper 1
Stitcher 1
Tailor J 1
Tanner 1
Mounded Guard 1

Brenan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brennan 86% 13,289
2 Brinn 67% 1,342
3 Brenan 100% 1,296
4 Brann 67% 1,189
5 Branan 83% 523
6 Branen 67% 438
7 Brenen 83% 344
8 Branon 67% 209
9 Bronn 67% 207
10 Brunn 67% 204
11 Brenn 83% 189
12 Bernon 50% 139
13 Brinnan 71% 132
14 Burnan 67% 126
15 Brunnen 57% 109
16 Bernan 67% 103

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The surname Brenan is the 3rd most popular variant of Brennan.

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