Braighton Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Braighton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 169 | 1:313,264 | 23,875 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Braighton (34) may also be a first name.
Braighton Demographics
Braighton Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Braighton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braighton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Braighton is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Braighton.
How Common Is The Last Name Braighton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Braighton is the 1,315,412th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Braighton are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 34 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania Braighton is most common in: Kagera Region, where 98 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania Braighton is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Braighton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Braighton surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 94 | 14,277 | / |
| Braghton | 94 | 3 | / |
| Brightone | 89 | 613 | / |
| Braughton | 89 | 596 | / |
| Breighton | 89 | 6 | / |
| Branghton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Braghtone | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brightton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brieghton | 89 | 0 | / |
| Broinghton | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wrighton | 82 | 1,309 | / |
| Bryghton | 82 | 15 | / |
| Bragdton | 82 | 13 | / |
| Brightan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Brightom | 82 | 2 | / |
| Brightonová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Broughton | 78 | 33,495 | / |
| Broeghton | 78 | 4 | / |
| Brightand | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vreaghton | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wrightone | 78 | 0 | / |
| Broughhton | 74 | 3 | / |
| Brighthand | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brounghton | 74 | 1 | / |
| Broughtohn | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brightam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Broughthton | 70 | 0 | / |
| Wroughton | 67 | 244 | / |
| Vroughton | 67 | 3 | / |
| Broughtom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broughtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brightham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Broughtun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wrighthand | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wrightam | 59 | 64 | / |
| Wreightam | 56 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Braighton
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