Brandish Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Brandish Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Brandish.' a parish in Suffolk.
Robert de Brundis, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Edmund de Brandish, rector of Castor, Norfolk, 1349, 'buried at Brandish, in Suffolk': History of Norfolk.
Read More About This SurnameBrandish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 145 | 1:384,262 | 26,878 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:518,625 | 27,981 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Brandish Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Brandish.' a parish in Suffolk.
Robert de Brundis, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Edmund de Brandish, rector of Castor, Norfolk, 1349, 'buried at Brandish, in Suffolk': History of Norfolk.
1601. Robert Brundish: Register of the University of Oxford.
Brandish Demographics
Brandish Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brandish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brandish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brandish occurs most in England. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brandish? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,111,382nd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname Brandish occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Brandish live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 384,262. In England Brandish is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 35 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 32 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 6 percent reside. Excluding England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Brandish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brandish has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Brandish surname rose 309 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 285 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brandish Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brandish last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
Brandish earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.
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