Brunty Surname

419,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Brunty Surname User-submission:

O'Prunteigh is most prevalent surname in the Ulster region of Northern Ireland.

It means 'generous one' in Gaelic.

Brunty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7881:459,97339,258
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England31:18,572,686338,250
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Brunty Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

O'Prunteigh is most prevalent surname in the Ulster region of Northern Ireland.

It means 'generous one' in Gaelic.

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Brunty Last Name Facts

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

Brunty is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunty? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 419,686th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. Brunty is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brunty are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Brunty is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 459,973. In The United States Brunty is mostly concentrated in: West Virginia, where 27 percent are found, Ohio, where 15 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Brunty occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

Brunty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brunty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brunty surname increased 1,751 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 26 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brunty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brunty are 0.030000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.26% being registered with the political party.

Brunty earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% less than the national average, earning $37,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brounty9217/
Bruntey921/
Braunty920/
Bronty833/
Brunti832/
Brunta831/
Brunte831/
Brumty831/
Bruntet7710/
Brunter778/
Bruntes773/
Bruntti772/
Bruntte772/
Braunta772/
Brontty770/
Bruntie770/
Brountie718/
Braunter711/
Brundtta711/
Brunnter710/
Bronte67773/
Bruinette67153/
Bronti6726/
Bronta670/
Bėruntaitė631/
Brumter6264/
Brontee624/
Brontei621/
Brumtis621/
Brontie621/
Broontje572/

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Brunty Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brunty
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