Bridley Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bridley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bridley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1631:165,61817,113
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Bridley (16) may also be a first name.

Bridley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bridley has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bridley.

How Common Is The Last Name Bridley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bridley is the 914,967th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Bridley are found; 56 percent are found in Australasia and 56 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Bridley is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname Bridley is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 165,618. In Australia Bridley is most common in: South Australia, where 80 percent reside, Victoria, where 7 percent reside and Western Australia, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Bridley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bridley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 535 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bridley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bridley surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Bridley earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.06% more than the national average, earning $53,964 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braidley93221/
Briedley930/
Bridle923,677/
Bridly920/
Briddle86235/
Bridler8642/
Bredley8628/
Bridles869/
Breidle866/
Wridley863/
Breidly862/
Braidly861/
Brisdle861/
Brudley861/
Brridly860/
Braidle860/
Breidler80242/
Wriddley8024/
Breadley8017/
Bridelle804/
Briddles802/
Breidely801/
Bridlett800/
Brydle77100/
Bredle7775/
Bredly7717/
Brädle7712/
Brydly775/
Brudle771/
Bridla770/
Briddelle7510/
Breidelly751/
Bredler7152/
Bredlie7131/
Brädler7124/
Breadly7114/
Bruedle7112/
Breidla715/
Wriddle712/
Bredlei711/
Braidla711/
Bredlly711/
Wridlie711/
Brudlie711/
Breddle710/
Breadle710/
Breudle710/
Bredelle6782/
Breidlid6720/
Bridelli677/

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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 Bridley
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