Bridan Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Bridan Surname Definition:
Bridanus Breach, Bridanus filius Fergusii, and Bridanus me Dor, men of the bishop of Moray, had remissions and protections from David 11 for crimes committed by them, 1363 (REM., p. 164).
Bridan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bridan (40) may also be a first name.
Bridan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bridanus Breach, Bridanus filius Fergusii, and Bridanus me Dor, men of the bishop of Moray, had remissions and protections from David 11 for crimes committed by them, 1363 (REM., p. 164).
Bridan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bridan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bridan (Russian: Бридан) is more commonly found in Libya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bridan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bridan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Bridan reside; 35 percent reside in North Africa and 35 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Bridan is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 40 people.
The last name Bridan is most prevalent in Libya, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 390,248. Beside Libya this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 16 percent live.
Bridan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bridan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bridan surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridant | 92 | 114 | / |
| Bridgan | 92 | 15 | / |
| Breidan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Braidan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bridane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bridean | 92 | 1 | / |
| Briddan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bridanne | 86 | 76 | / |
| Brisdane | 86 | 5 | / |
| Breidgan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Briddhan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bridon | 83 | 884 | / |
| Brudan | 83 | 266 | / |
| Bredan | 83 | 199 | / |
| Brydan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bridón | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wridan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bridam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Briddon | 77 | 784 | / |
| Brădean | 77 | 163 | / |
| Brisdon | 77 | 54 | / |
| Bredean | 77 | 38 | / |
| Braidon | 77 | 15 | / |
| Breedan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Breidon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wreidan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bridong | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bridgon | 77 | 8 | / |
| Breddan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Breadan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Braydan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bredant | 77 | 2 | / |
| Briedon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Breudan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bresdan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braidam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bridāne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bridont | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bridonk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bredain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Britdon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brydane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Broidon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bridoon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bridham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brădățan | 71 | 136 | / |
| Bridaham | 71 | 6 | / |
| Brestdan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bridddon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bristdon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brydon | 67 | 4,238 | / |
| Bredon | 67 | 631 | / |
| Brudon | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bredán | 67 | 9 | / |
| Brédon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bredam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bridom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bridoń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bredanova | 67 | 1 | / |
Bridan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bridan in the Russian language | ||
| Бридан | bridan | - |
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