Brereton

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English brǣr (briar) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

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Brereton (countable and uncountable, plural Breretons)

  1. A civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ777642). [1]
  2. A village in Brereton and Ravenhill parish, Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK053164).
  3. An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.
  4. A village in Saint Philip parish, Barbados.
  5. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Brereton is the 20010th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1338 individuals. Brereton is most common among White (76.31%) and Black/African American (18.31%) individuals.

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