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 borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Braighton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Braighton is the 1,315,412th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Braighton live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Braighton is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 34 people.
Braighton is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania Braighton is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 98 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Braighton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding 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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