Brunskill Surname
Approximately 2,276 people bear this surname
Brunskill Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) Dweller at Brun’s Gill or Ravine [Old Norse pers. name Brúnn = brown; gil, a ravine]
Brunskill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,132 | 1:49,221 | 6,129 |
| United States | 423 | 1:856,877 | 65,220 |
| Australia | 316 | 1:85,429 | 9,880 |
| Canada | 231 | 1:159,505 | 16,119 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 691 | 1:35,275 | 4,612 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
Brunskill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) Dweller at Brun’s Gill or Ravine [Old Norse pers. name Brúnn = brown; gil, a ravine]
Brunskill Demographics
Brunskill Political Affiliation
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Brunskill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brunskill Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brunskill is most common in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brunskill? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,108th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,201,909 people. Brunskill is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Brunskill are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 1,132 people, or 1 in 49,221. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 18 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 9 percent live and Merseyside, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account England Brunskill exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.
Brunskill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brunskill has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brunskill surname rose 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 481 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brunskill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brunskill surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brunskill earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 841.47% more than the national average, earning R 2,237,280 per year; in United States they earn 7.16% less than the national average, earning $40,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $52,294 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunskill | 95 | 38 | / |
| Brounskill | 95 | 2 | / |
| Brusnskill | 95 | 0 | / |
| Brunskil | 94 | 12 | / |
| Brumskill | 89 | 87 | / |
| Bronskill | 89 | 56 | / |
| Brunskell | 89 | 20 | / |
| Branskill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Burnskill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brinskill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Brunskile | 89 | 0 | / |
| Brumskil | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brunskole | 78 | 90 | / |
| Brunswicl | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brunskale | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brunskala | 78 | 0 | / |
| Burnskell | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brinskelle | 74 | 172 | / |
| Brenskelle | 74 | 14 | / |
| Bruins-Kel | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bronskla | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burns-Kelly | 70 | 2 | / |
| Brinskele | 67 | 73 | / |
| Brunscole | 67 | 4 | / |
| Barnes-Kelly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brinskley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burns Kelley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burns-Ekl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barnsckel | 67 | 0 | / |
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