Where Does The Last Name Bridgend Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bridgend occurs most in Wales. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bridgend? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,602,217^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bridgend live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Bridgend is most frequently used in Wales, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 119,020. In Wales Bridgend is primarily found in: Bridgend County Borough, where 92 percent are found, City and County of Cardiff, where 4 percent are found and Neath Port Talbot County Borough, where 4 percent are found. Barring Wales this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Bridgend Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bridgend has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bridgend last name decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.