Bridgens Surname
Approximately 861 people bear this surname
Bridgens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 325 | 1:166,701 | 18,604 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| England | 176 | 1:316,580 | 23,688 |
| New Zealand | 66 | 1:68,611 | 10,369 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 169 | 1:144,233 | 12,901 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Bridgens Demographics
Bridgens Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bridgens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bridgens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bridgens is most common in South Africa. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bridgens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bridgens is the 406,613th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,464,049 people. The surname Bridgens is primarily found in Africa, where 38 percent of Bridgens reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 166,701. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 73 percent reside, Gauteng, where 20 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.
Bridgens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bridgens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 313 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 104 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bridgens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Bridgens last name are 27.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.58% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bridgens earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning R 299,112 per year; in United States they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $43,381 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.48% more than the national average, earning $64,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgins | 88 | 49 | / |
| Briggens | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bridjens | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bridggins | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bregens | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brigins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Briggins | 75 | 329 | / |
| Bregense | 75 | 27 | / |
| Brijsens | 75 | 21 | / |
| Brigence | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wriggens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bredgins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Breijsens | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bregensøe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bruijns | 67 | 892 | / |
| Vrijens | 67 | 461 | / |
| Brysens | 67 | 15 | / |
| Brezins | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bregenz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Brisins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bresens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brézins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bregins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brizins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wriggins | 63 | 75 | / |
| Breysens | 63 | 41 | / |
| Bruijnse | 63 | 38 | / |
| Bregence | 63 | 21 | / |
| Breggins | 63 | 11 | / |
| Bregenzh | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bretjens | 63 | 1 | / |
| Britcins | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bredihins | 59 | 6 | / |
| Bresinsch | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bruijnje | 50 | 20 | / |
| Brejence | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bridgens
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