Brommell Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brommell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bromhill,' part of the parish of New Romney, Sussex; compare Brummett for Broomhead. There seems to have been another locality of the same name in the West country.

John Bromhulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

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Brommell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Brommell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bromhill,' part of the parish of New Romney, Sussex; compare Brummett for Broomhead. There seems to have been another locality of the same name in the West country.

John Bromhulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Geoffrey Bromhulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III . ibid.

Walter de Bromhill, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Bramel, Wiltshire, ibid.

Looking at these references we must undoubtedly seek the West country for the parentage of this local surname.

1758. Married — William Crawshaw and Sarah Brummell: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1796. — Daniel Weston and Hannah Brommell: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Probably a corruption of Bramhall.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Broomhill; a location name in Norfolk.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Brommell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brommell is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brommell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Brommell reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 65 percent are found, Berkshire, where 15 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Excluding England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Brommell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brommell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brommell surname declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brommell Last Name Statistics demography

Brommell earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $54,526 CAD per year.

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Brummelová674/
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Brammil670/
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