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 found most frequently in Libya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bridan.
How Common Is The Last Name Bridan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. Bridan is primarily found in Africa, where 39 percent of Bridan reside; 35 percent reside in North Africa and 35 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Libya, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 390,248. Other than Libya it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 16 percent live.
Bridan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bridan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 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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