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Is Brennan a first name or a last name?

Brennan is a family name (last name). It is mostly a family name in the United States, Ireland, the United Kingdom and Australia.

How to address someone called Brennan

  • United States. Brennan is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brennan or Dear Ms. Brennan.
  • Ireland. Brennan is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brennan or Dear Ms. Brennan.
  • United Kingdom. Brennan is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brennan or Dear Ms. Brennan.
  • Australia. Brennan is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brennan or Dear Ms. Brennan.

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Brennan by country

People recorded in Wikidata who carry Brennan as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (437 in total).

CountryAs family nameAs given nameFamily name share
United States1712986%
Ireland770100%
United Kingdom54198%
Australia53198%
Canada28780%
New Zealand5183%
France40100%

Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.

Brennan in the United States

  • As a surname: about 49,238 people in the 2010 census, rank 701 among US surnames.
  • As a first name: 33,095 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 6% of them girls.

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