Brundrit Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brundrit Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Brundreth'. A surname belonging to the Lancashire and Cheshire border. Probably the suffix is -heath, as in Blackheath.

1562. Married — Robert Brundreth (of Bollington) and Ales Potte; ;Reg.

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Brundrit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:898,67846,462
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Brundrit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Brundreth'. A surname belonging to the Lancashire and Cheshire border. Probably the suffix is -heath, as in Blackheath.

1562. Married — Robert Brundreth (of Bollington) and Ales Potte; ;Reg. Prestbury Ch. (Cheshire).

Two close neighbours are thus described:

Margaret Brundreth, of Bowden, 1618: Wills at Chester.

Edward Brundrett, of Bollington, 1618: ibid.

It will be seen that the Bollington Brundreths have become Brundrett.

John Brundreth, mayor of Macclesfield, 1621: East Cheshire.

1757. Married — William Brundritt and Ann Kothwell: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

Brundrit Last Name Facts

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

Brundrit is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brundrit? popularity and diffusion

Brundrit is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Brundrit live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Brundrit is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England Brundrit is most common in: Merseyside, where 24 percent live, West Midlands, where 15 percent live and Cheshire, where 11 percent live. Beside England Brundrit occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.

Brundrit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brundrit has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brundrit Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Brundrit earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning R 251,040 per year; in United States they earn 115.1% more than the national average, earning $92,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.36% more than the national average, earning $62,283 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brundritt9468/
Brundret883/
Brundrid881/
Brundrett82880/
Brundreth820/
Brundrich820/
Brundreet820/
Brundrette7810/
Brundred7541/
Brondre6729/

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