Brinkard Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Brinkard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Brinkard Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales71:442,07621,198
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Brinkard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brinkard is more frequently found in Wales than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinkard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Brinkard live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Wales, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 442,076. In Wales Brinkard is most frequent in: Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 71 percent reside, City and County of Cardiff, where 14 percent reside and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, where 14 percent reside. Not including Wales it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Brinkard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brinkard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brinkard surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brinkhard945/
Brinkgaard8912/
Brinkhardt890/
Brincard8847/
Brinkord8842/
Brinkkord824/
Brinckart820/
Brinkhart820/
Brincar801/
Brinkor801/
Brinkert751,038/
Brinkour751/
Brencard750/
Brenkert63130/
Brencart630/
Brincourt5970/
Brenckert5912/
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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 Brinkard
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