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
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Bridgens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bridgens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bridgens is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bridgens.
How Common Is The Last Name Bridgens? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 406,613th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. Bridgens occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Bridgens are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Bridgens is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 166,701. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 73 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and England, where 20 percent are found.
Bridgens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bridgens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bridgens surname increased 313 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 104 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bridgens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bridgens last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Bridgens are 27.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.58% being registered with 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bridgens
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