What does Brereton mean?
Definitions for Brereton
brere·ton
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Brereton.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BRERETON
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brereton is ranked #20010 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Brereton surname appeared 1,338 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Brereton.
76.3% or 1,021 total occurrences were White.
18.3% or 245 total occurrences were Black.
2.2% or 30 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.7% or 24 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.3% or 18 total occurrences were Asian.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Brereton in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Brereton in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Brereton in a Sentence
An investigation in 1522 suggested that he was corrupt with stories that he had fathered a son ‘with a club foot’ within the local community although these kinds of stories were often fabricated by Henry’s commissioners as they were encouraged to dig up as much dirt as they could, probably to help the dangerous situation in the northwest, a local aristocrat, Sir William Brereton managed to have the Abbot’s death sentence cancelled and he and his canons were pensioned off with the closure of Norton Abbey.
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