Branfield Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Branfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Branfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2091:266,59421,098
South Africa901:601,97445,802
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Wales101:309,45316,869
France91:7,380,302306,885
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:286,76919,769
Wales141:112,0304,740
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Branfield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Branfield is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Branfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name Branfield is the 685,266th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Branfield reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

Branfield is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 266,594. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Somerset, where 33 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and West Midlands, where 9 percent are found. Beside England Branfield is found in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Branfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Branfield has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Branfield surname grew 246 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 152 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Branfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Branfield are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Branfield earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 33.69% more than the national average, earning R 317,700 per year and in United States they earn 17.67% more than the national average, earning $50,773 USD 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Branfield
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