Brandford Surname

263,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Brandford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brandford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4941:733,72357,547
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Jamaica1301:22,0771,853
England1271:438,72529,288
Barbados991:2,904451
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
Canada661:558,26746,632
Guyana411:18,5912,383
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Panama311:126,2024,409
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
France31:22,140,907385,998
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Montserrat11:4,947471
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Brandford (668) may also be a first name.

Brandford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brandford occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brandford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 263,032nd most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,890,970 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Brandford live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 321,047th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 668 people.

Brandford is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 494 people, or 1 in 733,723. In The United States Brandford is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 49 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 23 percent are found and Jamaica, where 9 percent are found.

Brandford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brandford has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 852 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brandford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brandford last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brandford earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.45% less than the national average, earning $39,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.95% more than the national average, earning $59,595 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brandford
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