Briden Surname

334,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Briden Surname Definition:

A variant of Braden or Bredon, q.v.

Briden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5391:672,46653,587
England2351:237,09819,544
Canada2121:173,80017,393
New Zealand681:66,59310,133
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2231:109,30710,757
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

The alternate forms: Bridén (17) are calculated separately.

Briden (53) may also be a first name.

Briden Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of Braden or Bredon, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Briden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Briden (Russian: Бриден) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bridén. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Briden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 334,641st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,607,023 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Briden are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 53 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 539 people, or 1 in 672,466. In The United States Briden is mostly found in: Missouri, where 8 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 19 percent reside.

Briden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Briden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Briden last name grew 399 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Briden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Briden last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Briden surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.18% registered with the party.

The amount Briden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.97% more than the national average, earning $47,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% less than the national average, earning $49,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bridén9417/
Brieden921,549/
Braiden92852/
Breiden92494/
Bridden92150/
Brisden922/
Brident921/
Brideen920/
Broiden920/
Britden920/
Bridenne8626/
Braisden862/
Bruisden861/
Breideen860/
Breident860/
Brisdden860/
Bryden836,120/
Breden831,979/
Bruden8369/
Wriden8311/
Bridin837/
Vriden831/
Bridem831/
Braidn830/
Briedienė80608/
Breeden7715,780/
Wrieden77905/
Breaden77544/
Brayden77379/
Broyden7745/
Bredden7743/
Bredent7736/
Briding7726/
Bresden7723/
Bridina7712/
Briodin7712/
Bredeen778/
Bridgin775/
Breidne775/
Bredeng774/
Breyden771/
Vraiden771/
Wridden771/
Wreiden771/
Bredesn771/
Brudden771/
Brgeden771/
Braidin771/
Bredn731/
Breiding71986/
Braiding7177/
Braydene713/
Breedenh713/
Breedeen711/
Breedden711/
Bredienė711/
Brechden711/
Bridding710/
Breadeen710/
Bredin672,719/
Vreden67505/
Wreden67231/
Brudin6781/
Bredén6732/
Brudyn6718/
Bredyn674/
Brååheden672/
Bredne672/
Brydem672/
Breedn671/
Braydn671/
Brydne671/
Brydyn671/
Breidding670/

Briden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Briden in the Russian language
Бриденbriden-

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