Bridgeton Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Bridgeton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bridgeton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bridgeton Last Name Facts

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

Bridgeton occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bridgeton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bridgeton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Bridgeton is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bridgeton are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Bridgeton is most common in: New Jersey, where 56 percent live, Delaware, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Bolivia, where 10 percent live.

Bridgeton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bridgeton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bridgeton surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bridgeton Last Name Statistics demography

Bridgeton earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.78% less than the national average, earning $18,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bridgetown956/
Bridgestone902/
Bridestone840/
Brageton820/
Briseton820/
Bredeston7881/
Bridgedine741/
Breceton710/
Bridestam675/
Brazeiton672/
Wreseston560/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bridgeton
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