Bromiley Surname
Approximately 819 people bear this surname
Bromiley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bromley.' (1) A parish in Kent; (a) a township in the parish of Eccleshall, Staffordshire Also Bromley Abbots and Bromley Bagots in Staffordshire, and Great Bromley in Essex, &c.
Thomas de Bromleh, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameBromiley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 334 | 1:166,821 | 15,434 |
| United States | 315 | 1:1,150,663 | 82,561 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Isle of Man | 18 | 1:4,768 | 1,008 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 393 | 1:62,024 | 7,207 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Bromiley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bromley.' (1) A parish in Kent; (a) a township in the parish of Eccleshall, Staffordshire Also Bromley Abbots and Bromley Bagots in Staffordshire, and Great Bromley in Essex, &c.
Thomas de Bromleh, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Robert de Bromlegh, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Geoffrey de Bromleye, Staffordshire, ibid.
Johannes de Bromylegh, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1573. Buried — Edward Bromley: St. Antholin (London).
1587. Married — Walter Bromeley and Joane Mouldinge: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1587. Married — Richard Bromley and Amye Mawdes: ibid.
For Bromley, q.v.
Parishes and places in cos, Kent, Stafford, Northumb., Essex, Middlesex, &c. The word is pure Anglo-Saxon, and equivalent to "broom-field."
Local. From Bromley, a small town in England, so called from brome or broom, and ley, a field or common.
The name of Bromley, which is common amongst all classes in Shropshire, is probably in most cases derived from the place thus called in the county, but there is also a Staffordshire township of Bromley. De Bromleye held estates in Leaton in the 14th century, and the name of Bromeley was represented in Broughton in the 16th century (E.). The Bromleys are now most numerous in the Shrewsbury district.
Bromiley Demographics
Bromiley Religious Adherence
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Bromiley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bromiley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bromiley is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bromiley.
How Common Is The Last Name Bromiley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,941st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,898,102 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Bromiley are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Bromiley is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 166,821. In England it is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 35 percent reside, Lancashire, where 15 percent reside and Merseyside, where 6 percent reside. Beside England this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Bromiley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bromiley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 15 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,370 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bromiley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bromiley last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bromiley last name are 32.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.17% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bromiley earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,984 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.16% more than the national average, earning $62,184 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromily | 93 | 8 | / |
| Bromeley | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bromuley | 88 | 1 | / |
| Broomeley | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bromely | 80 | 28 | / |
| Bramily | 80 | 6 | / |
| Brumily | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bromele | 80 | 0 | / |
| Broumila | 75 | 3 | / |
| Brumeley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bromiola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brameley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Broomhale | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bramili | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bramila | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bromela | 67 | 10 | / |
| Brumely | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bramely | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brumila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bromiła | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bromeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brumele | 67 | 1 | / |
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