Brunt Surname
Approximately 10,300 people bear this surname
Brunt Surname Definition:
(English) for Brond = Brand, q.v. Brand or Brand was a grandson of Woden.
Brunt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4,045 | 1:13,775 | 2,040 |
| United States | 2,522 | 1:143,719 | 14,881 |
| Australia | 869 | 1:31,065 | 4,133 |
| Canada | 625 | 1:58,953 | 6,943 |
| Samoa | 528 | 1:367 | 84 |
| Netherlands | 424 | 1:39,828 | 6,746 |
| Argentina | 334 | 1:127,974 | 10,841 |
| New Zealand | 296 | 1:15,298 | 2,660 |
| Wales | 190 | 1:16,287 | 1,760 |
| Northern Ireland | 142 | 1:12,993 | 1,875 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| Scotland | 48 | 1:111,538 | 7,348 |
| Spain | 44 | 1:1,062,546 | 38,570 |
| Ireland | 36 | 1:130,804 | 6,280 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 22 | 1:5,017 | 770 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 64 | 1:69,217 | 5,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,977 | 1:12,329 | 1,867 |
| Wales | 98 | 1:16,004 | 951 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 464 | 1:108,230 | 10,824 |
Brunt (63) may also be a first name.
Brunt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) for Brond = Brand, q.v. Brand or Brand was a grandson of Woden.
Probably a corruption of Brent, places so called in cos. Somerset, Devon, Suffolk, &c.
From Brund; a location name in Staffordshire Or from the Dutch, Brunt; from the Danish, Brund; from the Flemish, Brunard; from the French, Brunet; a personal name.
Brunt Demographics
Brunt Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brunt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brunt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brunt (Russian: Брунт) is found most in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Brunt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brunt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,893rd most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 707,529 people. Brunt is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Brunt are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 4,045 people, or 1 in 13,775. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 9 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 8 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Brunt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brunt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brunt surname rose 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 544 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 194 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 44 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Brunt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Brunt surname is chiefly Anglican (77%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brunt surname are 9.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.37% registered with the political party.
The amount Brunt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 176.83% more than the national average, earning 958,049 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning R 223,692 per year; in United States they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $44,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.18% more than the national average, earning $50,768 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brunt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brunt in the Russian language | ||
| Брунт | brunt | - |
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