Brisley Surname
Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname
Brisley Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Brisley = prob. Briht’s Lea [v. under Bright; M.E. ley, Old English leáh]
Brisley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 546 | 1:102,048 | 10,733 |
| United States | 338 | 1:1,072,364 | 78,128 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 301 | 1:80,981 | 8,688 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Brisley (173) may also be a first name.
Brisley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Brisley = prob. Briht’s Lea [v. under Bright; M.E. ley, Old English leáh]
A parish in co. Norfolk.
A location name in Norfolk.
Brisley Demographics
Brisley Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brisley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brisley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brisley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Brisley.
How Common Is The Last Name Brisley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 295,590th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Brisley live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 694,534th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 173 people.
The surname Brisley is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 546 people, or 1 in 102,048. In England it is mostly found in: Kent, where 51 percent live, Greater London, where 8 percent live and Essex, where 7 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Brisley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brisley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Brisley last name grew 181 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 604 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brisley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brisley last name are 11.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.95% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brisley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 107.51% more than the national average, earning R 493,128 per year; in United States they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $43,469 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.29% less than the national average, earning $48,546 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
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