Last Name BRENNAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Brennand. Brennard is a corruption.
Sorrow.
Origin English, Irish, Jewish, Celtic, Belgian

Rank 642 (2000 US census) 744 (1990 US census)
Count 48,296 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.97%, or 46350 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.69%, or 333 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.59%, or 285 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.3%, or 145 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.95%, or 459 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.5%, or 724 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

American Surnames

One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

Ukrainian middle names

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.


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