Brutton Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Brutton Surname Definition:

(Celtic) variant of Britton, q.v.

John le Brutun.—Hundred Rolls (English) belonging to Bruton (Soms.), which appears to be the Domesday Brumetone, in which case Bruton is a corruption form of Brumpton or Brompton, q.v.

Brutton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
England351:1,591,94567,242
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
Peru271:1,177,19020,369
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Wales61:515,75523,171
Monaco31:12,3552,088
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Brütton (1) are calculated separately.

Brutton (10) may also be a first name.

Brutton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) variant of Britton, q.v.

John le Brutun.—Hundred Rolls (English) belonging to Bruton (Soms.), which appears to be the Domesday Brumetone, in which case Bruton is a corruption form of Brumpton or Brompton, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Brutton Last Name Facts

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

Brutton is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms: Brütton. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brutton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 942,947th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Brutton reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Brutton is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 32 percent live, Texas, where 14 percent live and Missouri, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.

Brutton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brutton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brutton last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 19 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brutton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brutton last name are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brutton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,892 per year and in United States they earn 16.7% less than the national average, earning $35,941 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brütton951/
Broutton931/
Bruton9213,780/
Brouthton889/
Britton8662,581/
Brotton86601/
Brueton86344/
Bruston8669/
Brauton8667/
Brouton8612/
Bruiton862/
Breuton861/
Bruhton860/
Brouthon809/
Brouhton804/
Brauston804/
Brritton802/
Brittton801/
Brithton801/
Brusston800/
Bruiston800/
Brothton800/
Brouston800/
Brietton800/
Briton772,232/
Broton77578/
Brutan7717/
Broushton755/
Brouthtom752/
Brittan711,864/
Brutane7192/
Brustan7147/
Brodton7122/
Brithon719/
Brieton716/
Bruthan713/
Britoon712/
Brottan712/
Britonn711/
Brhiton711/
Brihton710/
Brooton710/
Wrotton710/
Bridton710/
Brittann672/
Brautgan670/

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