Brigman Surname

107,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Brigman Surname Definition:

The same as Bridgeman. Anglo-Saxon brycg, a bridge.

Brigman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2751:84,7869,590
Israel271:316,94927,106
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6241:80,4798,473

Brigman (32) may also be a first name.

Brigman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The same as Bridgeman. Anglo-Saxon brycg, a bridge.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Brigman Last Name Facts

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

Brigman (Russian: Бригман) is most common in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,047th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,671,072 people. The surname Brigman is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Brigman are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Brigman is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 32 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,275 people, or 1 in 84,786. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 25 percent are found, South Carolina, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Brigman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brigman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brigman last name expanded 685 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brigman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Brigman surname are 9.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brigman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.86% more than the national average, earning R 368,004 per year; in United States they earn 9.19% less than the national average, earning $39,185 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.46% less than the national average, earning $42,499 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Brigman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brigman in the Russian language
Бригманbrigman-

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