Brighid Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Brighid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Brighid (443) may also be a first name.
Brighid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brighid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brighid is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brighid? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brighid is the 8,193,072nd most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Brighid occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Brighid live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brighid is also the 407,208th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 443 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Brighid is most numerous in: Kansas, where 50 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent live. Aside from The United States Brighid exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigid | 92 | 136 | / |
| Brighit | 86 | 15 | / |
| Briggid | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brighidova | 82 | 12 | / |
| Brighith | 80 | 315 | / |
| Brigit | 77 | 181 | / |
| Bregid | 77 | 154 | / |
| Briged | 77 | 13 | / |
| Vrigid | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brigidova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Breighith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brieghith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brighet | 71 | 1,742 | / |
| Brigite | 71 | 176 | / |
| Brigith | 71 | 31 | / |
| Brigitt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Brigeth | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vrighed | 71 | 4 | / |
| Breigheith | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brigiht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brigeht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briggit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brigitte | 67 | 11,608 | / |
| Brigithe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Briggite | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Brighid
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