Brumstead Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Brumstead Surname Definition:

A parish in Norfolk.

Brumstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Brumstead Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A parish in Norfolk.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Brumstead Last Name Facts

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

Brumstead occurs most in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brumstead? popularity and diffusion

Brumstead is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Brumstead is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Brumstead reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is primarily found in: Essex, where 50 percent are found, Norfolk, where 25 percent are found and Northamptonshire, where 25 percent are found. Not including England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Brumstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brumstead has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brumstead Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Brumstead earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

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