Bristrow Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Bristrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bristrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jersey11:99,2026,620

Bristrow Last Name Facts

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

Bristrow is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bristrow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Bristrow live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 50 percent are found and South Carolina, where 50 percent are found. Not including The United States Bristrow exists in one country. It is also common in Jersey, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barstrow883/
Brostrow880/
Borstrow880/
Breistrof821/
Breistroff7891/
Brestroff712/
Braiterov711/
Breedstroff630/
Brejtrova591/
Prasad Uraow501/

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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 Bristrow
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