Broughill Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Broughill Surname Definition:
(Ó Bruathail) There are references to this name in Irish records from the fourteenth century, mainly in east Leinster. SIF 24
Broughill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
Broughill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ó Bruathail) There are references to this name in Irish records from the fourteenth century, mainly in east Leinster. SIF 24
Broughill Demographics
Broughill Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Broughill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broughill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Broughill is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Broughill? popularity and diffusion
The surname Broughill is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Broughill live; 95 percent live in Australasia and 95 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,420,826. In Australia Broughill is most common in: Victoria, where 89 percent reside and South Australia, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Australia it is found in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 5 percent reside.
Broughill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Broughill has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Broughill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughil | 94 | 0 | / |
| Broughell | 89 | 0 | / |
| Braughill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Broughl | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brogill | 88 | 0 | / |
| Broughel | 82 | 36 | / |
| Brosgill | 82 | 10 | / |
| Brogil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brunngill | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brongil | 75 | 29 | / |
| Brogell | 75 | 13 | / |
| Brugiel | 75 | 5 | / |
| Brogile | 75 | 4 | / |
| Brugell | 75 | 2 | / |
| Broguil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bruglle | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brongiel | 71 | 242 | / |
| Brogl | 71 | 69 | / |
| Bronghel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bruegiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braughle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Broegell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brasgill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brogle | 67 | 1,194 | / |
| Brugel | 67 | 891 | / |
| Bragil | 67 | 353 | / |
| Bruegl | 67 | 40 | / |
| Brogel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Brugle | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Broughill
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