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

The surname Brunty is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Brunty.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunty? popularity and diffusion

Brunty is the 419,686th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,812,027 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brunty reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 788 people, or 1 in 459,973. In The United States it is most frequent in: West Virginia, where 27 percent live, Ohio, where 15 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Brunty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brunty has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 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 holding the Brunty last name is chiefly Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brunty are 0.030000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.26% registered to vote for 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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