Brigant Surname

378,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 945 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Brigant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brigant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6641:100,03414,669
Slovakia1401:38,1187,056
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Brigant Last Name Facts

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

Brigant (Russian: Бригант) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigant? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 378,019th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,711,689 people. The last name Brigant occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Brigant are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 664 people, or 1 in 100,034. In France Brigant is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 48 percent live, Île-de-France, where 30 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent live. Outside of France it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Brigant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brigant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brigant surname expanded 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brigant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brigant are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Brigant earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.07% more than the national average, earning $54,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $60,124 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Brigant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brigant in the Russian language
Бригантbrigant-

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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 Brigant
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