Bradman Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Bradman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bradenham,' a parish in the county of Norfolk; compare Barnum for Barnham. Bradman belongs to a somewhat large class of variants of local names ending in -enham; compare Deadman for Debenham, &c.

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Bradman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
England1331:418,93328,433
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Israel151:570,50941,023
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
India121:63,922,115578,870
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1381:176,63314,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Bradman (91) may also be a first name.

Bradman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bradenham,' a parish in the county of Norfolk; compare Barnum for Barnham. Bradman belongs to a somewhat large class of variants of local names ending in -enham; compare Deadman for Debenham, &c.

Richard de Bradenham, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Alan de Bradinham, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

William de Bradenham, Norfolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Richard de Bradenham, Norfolk, 1337: History of Norfolk.

1739-40. Baptised — Robert Bradnam: St. Dionis Backchurch.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Bradman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bradman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bradman (Oriya: ବାଡମଯ୍ାନ, Russian: Брадман) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bradman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 689,921st most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name Bradman occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Bradman are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bradman is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 91 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 37 percent live, Virginia, where 11 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 7 percent live.

Bradman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bradman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bradman last name grew 252 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bradman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bradman surname are 7.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.76% registered to vote for the political party.

Bradman earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.51% more than the national average, earning $53,293 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breadman93149/
Braidman93125/
Brradman930/
Braedman930/
Bradmann930/
Brodman86744/
Bredman86100/
Bradmon8692/
Bradmam860/
Brodmann801,543/
Broodman80119/
Breadmon807/
Breedman804/
Broydman802/
Bredmann801/
Brodmamn801/
Bródmann801/
Broudman801/
Breidman801/
Broedman801/
Brodhman801/
Brodmaun800/
Breadmont7530/
Broudhman751/
Vrodman711/
Brodmam711/
Brodmannová678/
Bredmonn672/

Bradman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bradman in the Oriya language
ବାଡମଯ୍ାନbadamayana-
Bradman in the Russian language
Брадманbradman-

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