Brinson Surname

31,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Brinson Surname Definition:

Or De Briançon, from the place so named in Dauphiné. Thomas de Briançon occurs in London and Middlesex 1189 (Rot. Pip.). Giles de Brianzon was returned for Essex and Sussex to the great Council 1324, and had a writ of summons to pass into Guienne 1325, under command of Earl Warrenne, and was commissioner of array in Surrey and Sussex (Palgr.

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Brinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States16,1961:22,3802,814
Canada4281:86,0889,536
England1871:297,95822,741
Australia471:574,37741,856
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Wales121:257,87814,969
Israel121:713,13647,700
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1711:142,54612,796
Wales61:261,4039,165
Jersey11:51,8823,898
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6641:30,1793,654

Brinson (420) may also be a first name.

Brinson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Or De Briançon, from the place so named in Dauphiné. Thomas de Briançon occurs in London and Middlesex 1189 (Rot. Pip.). Giles de Brianzon was returned for Essex and Sussex to the great Council 1324, and had a writ of summons to pass into Guienne 1325, under command of Earl Warrenne, and was commissioner of array in Surrey and Sussex (Palgr. Parl. Writs).

The Norman People (1874)

Brinson Last Name Facts

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

Brinson (Marathi: ीन्सोन, Russian: Бринсон) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,464th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 429,488 people. Brinson is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Brinson live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brinson is also the 419,319th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 420 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 16,196 people, or 1 in 22,380. In The United States Brinson is primarily found in: Georgia, where 23 percent live, Florida, where 14 percent live and North Carolina, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States Brinson exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Brinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brinson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brinson surname expanded 973 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brinson Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Brinson surname are 11.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brinson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.22% less than the national average, earning $38,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $45,972 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Brinson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brinson in the Marathi language
ीन्सोनinsona-
Brinson in the Russian language
Бринсонbrinson-

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Brinson Reference & Research

Brimson One-name Study - A profile of the Brimson surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Branson DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Brunson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Branson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Brinston FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Brunson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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