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 more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brumstead? popularity and diffusion

Brumstead is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Brumstead is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Brumstead live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Brumstead is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 50 percent are found, Norfolk, where 25 percent are found and Northamptonshire, where 25 percent are found. Besides England Brumstead is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Brumstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brumstead has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Brumstead surname declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brumstead Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing 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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