Broadbend Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Broadbend Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the broad bent,' i.e. the broad bend in the land (v. Bent). The precise spot I cannot find. It is, or was, undoubtedly in South-East Lancashire, on the borders of Yorkshire, and probably in the parish of Saddleworth.
Read More About This SurnameBroadbend Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Broadbend Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the broad bent,' i.e. the broad bend in the land (v. Bent). The precise spot I cannot find. It is, or was, undoubtedly in South-East Lancashire, on the borders of Yorkshire, and probably in the parish of Saddleworth.
1570. Lawrence Bradbent, Ball. Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1590. Alice Broadbent, of Saddleworth, spinster: Wills at Chester.
1630. George Broadbent, of Harrop, Saddleworth: ibid.
1646. James Broadbent, of 'the Green,' in Saddleworth: ibid.
Broadbent was a common name in the parish of Ecclesfield during the reigns of Elizabeth and James I.; its early form was Broadbent (Ga.).
Broadbend Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broadbend Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Broadbend occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Broadbend? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Broadbend reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most numerous in: Connecticut, where 25 percent reside, Ohio, where 25 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent reside and Italy, where 17 percent reside.
Broadbend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Broadbend has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadben | 94 | 5 | / |
| Broadbent | 89 | 18,424 | / |
| Broadband | 89 | 17 | / |
| Broadbeng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Broadbenc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brodebend | 89 | 0 | / |
| Brodbent | 82 | 31 | / |
| Broadbin | 82 | 19 | / |
| Bradbent | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brodbund | 82 | 0 | / |
| Braodbent | 78 | 7 | / |
| Broadbant | 78 | 4 | / |
| Bruadbent | 78 | 4 | / |
| Boradbent | 78 | 3 | / |
| Breadbent | 78 | 2 | / |
| Broudbent | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boardbent | 78 | 1 | / |
| Broadbemt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Braudbent | 78 | 0 | / |
| Braedbent | 78 | 0 | / |
| Broodbent | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brodebent | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brodbant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Birdbuendia | 70 | 1 | / |
| Buradabandi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Burdbandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broddbont | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paradband | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broidbant | 67 | 0 | / |
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