Brightey Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Brightey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
Brightey Demographics
Average Brightey Salary in
England
£28,727
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Brightey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brightey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brightey is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brightey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Brightey live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 546,255. In England Brightey is most common in: Cambridgeshire, where 49 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent are found and Suffolk, where 10 percent are found. Not including England it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 4 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent are found.
Brightey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brightey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Brightey last name grew 638 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighttey | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brighty | 93 | 738 | / |
| Brighte | 93 | 4 | / |
| Brighteyes | 89 | 14 | / |
| Brighter | 88 | 151 | / |
| Brightes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wrighte | 80 | 43 | / |
| Wrighty | 80 | 12 | / |
| Brighta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brighthead | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wraighte | 75 | 22 | / |
| Brightai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Brightii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wrightes | 75 | 0 | / |
| Whrighter | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brightous | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brightish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braigette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wrighthay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wryghte | 67 | 9 | / |
| Breghta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wrighthead | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrighté | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrighta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brighthout | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wrightii | 63 | 4 | / |
| Brighthaupp | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wrightout | 59 | 7 | / |
| Wrighthous | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Brightey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis