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Where Does The Last Name Broadbent Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Broadbent (Arabic: برودبنت) occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Broadbent click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Broadbent? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 29,124^th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 395,546 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Broadbent live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661^st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

Broadbent is most frequent in England, where it is held by 8,109 people, or 1 in 6,871. In England Broadbent is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 23 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Barring England this last name exists in 49 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Broadbent Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Broadbent has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Broadbent surname increased 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 653 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 318 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 5,050 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 42 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Broadbent Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Broadbent last name are 17.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Broadbent earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 4.32% more than the national average, earning R 247,896 per year; in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,219 CAD per year.