Brigadier Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Brigadier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brigadier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Brigadier (591) may also be a first name.

Brigadier Last Name Facts

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

Brigadier (Hindi: ब्रिगेडियर) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigadier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,544,715th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Brigadier occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Brigadier reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 344,079th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 591 people.

Brigadier is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States Brigadier is most frequent in: Ohio, where 41 percent live, New York, where 15 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Tunisia, where 7 percent live.

Brigadier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brigadier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brigadier last name rose 911 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brigadier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brigadier last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

Brigadier earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,173 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brigadiere9513/
Brrigadier951/
Brigadir94417/
Brigader945/
Brigadie942/
Brigadere895/
Brigedier891/
Brygadier891/
Brigadior891/
Brigadire890/
Brigadeer890/
Brigeder821/
Brigadje821/
Bregader821/
Brigadié821/
Brigadirova80137/
Brygadyr7112/
Brigodirova705/

Brigadier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brigadier in the Hindi language
ब्रिगेडियरbrigediyara-

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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 Brigadier
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