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Where Does The Last Name Brightley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Brightley is found most frequently in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brightley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Brightley is the 1,612,213^th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Brightley are found; 36 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Brightley is mostly found in: Cornwall, where 39 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 24 percent live and Kent, where 12 percent live. Beside England this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Brightley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Brightley has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Brightley last name expanded 128 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brightley Last Name Statistics ^demography

Brightley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.