Brightmore Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brightmore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brightmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6721:82,9149,155
Australia301:899,85754,700
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Wales211:147,35910,403
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2871:84,9328,963
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Brightmore (328) may also be a first name.

Brightmore Last Name Facts

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

Brightmore is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Brightmore.

How Common Is The Last Name Brightmore? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 421,746th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Brightmore are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles. Brightmore is also the 484,112th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 328 people.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 672 people, or 1 in 82,914. In England Brightmore is most frequent in: Derbyshire, where 17 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 15 percent live and Leicestershire, where 14 percent live. Outside of England this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Brightmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brightmore has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Brightmore last name expanded 234 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brightmore Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brightmore last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brightmore earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning $53,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning $42,830 CAD per year.

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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 Brightmore
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