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 last name Briden (Russian: Бриден) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bridén. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Briden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 334,641st most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,607,023 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Briden reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Briden is also the 1,366,219th most common forename at a global level It is held by 53 people.

The last name Briden is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 672,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 8 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 19 percent reside.

Briden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Briden has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 399 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Briden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Briden surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.18% registered to vote for 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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