Brymner Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Brymner Surname Definition:
The old form was Brabener, 'the Brabander,' i.e. a native of Brabant. In the Caithness pronunciation of the name the medial b is sometimes heard. Artificers and traders from the Low Countries of the continent settled in Aberdeenshire and elsewhere on the East Coast at an early date.
Read More About This SurnameBrymner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 215 | 1:125,561 | 13,746 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 26 | 1:143,970 | 6,132 |
Brymner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The old form was Brabener, 'the Brabander,' i.e. a native of Brabant. In the Caithness pronunciation of the name the medial b is sometimes heard. Artificers and traders from the Low Countries of the continent settled in Aberdeenshire and elsewhere on the East Coast at an early date. "The braboner, or webster craft, or weaver trade, holds the eighth place amongst the nine trades" of Dundee (Warden, Burgh laws of Dundee, p. 503). The name was common in East Ross, Mar, and Strathdon in the sixteenth century. Walter Brabounare held a tenement in Irvine, Ayrshire, in 1418—26 (Irvine, I, 126,130), and Gerard de Brabancia, medicus, held a tenement in Glasgow, 1486 (REG., p. 450). Agnus Brebner witnessed an Elgin document of 1489 (Laing, 235), Alexander Brabanar was tenant of the Twa Half Dawakkis (i.e. davochs), Aidmanoch, 1504 (ER., XII, p. 660), and Thomas Brabnair is mentioned in a precept of 1521 (Cawdor, p. 143). Andrew Brabnere was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1507 (NSCM., I, p. 44), Patrick Brebner is recorded in Strathdee, 1527, and John Brabonar was tenant of Dalmoloak in 1539 (ER., XVII, p. 671). William Brabner was a 'quhytfischer' in Futtie, 1601 (CRA., p. 217), Dod mcAllisr vic finlay Brembner is in record, 1649 (IDR., p. 367), and James Brimner was servitor to John, earl of Atholl, 1630 (RPC., 2. ser. III, p. 559). Alexander Brymner, burgess of Stirling, 1775 (Stirling). Brabanere 1565, Brabiner 1595, Brabnar 1550, Braboner 1653, Brabuner 1541, Braymer 1681, Brebener 1641, Breboner 1540, Brember 1685, Brimmer 1760, Brobner 1662; Brabanner, Brabener, Brabin, Braibner, Brebiner, Brebner, Bremner, Brender, Brymer 1681.
Brymner Demographics
Average Brymner Salary in
United States
$43,411 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brymner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brymner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brymner is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brymner? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,014,722nd most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Brymner live; 86 percent live in Australasia and 86 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 125,561. In Australia it is most numerous in: Victoria, where 96 percent live, Queensland, where 3 percent live and New South Wales, where 0 percent live. Barring Australia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Brymner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brymner has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Brymner surname decreased 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brymner Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Brymner earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.09% less than the national average, earning $29,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremner | 86 | 13,296 | / |
| Brimner | 86 | 260 | / |
| Brynner | 86 | 38 | / |
| Brner | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bremmner | 80 | 2 | / |
| Brimnier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bremnner | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brehmner | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brøner | 77 | 67 | / |
| Brnner | 77 | 50 | / |
| Børner | 77 | 42 | / |
| Brynne | 77 | 39 | / |
| Brnger | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bremne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bőrner | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brnier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brne | 73 | 145 | / |
| Brenner | 71 | 60,995 | / |
| Brünner | 71 | 1,920 | / |
| Brönner | 71 | 1,269 | / |
| Bremnes | 71 | 597 | / |
| Brinner | 71 | 458 | / |
| Brønner | 71 | 58 | / |
| Brimnes | 71 | 36 | / |
| Bråhner | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bryonne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bremney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brimhne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bremnet | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brimney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brenneur | 67 | 163 | / |
| Brennert | 67 | 134 | / |
| Bremness | 67 | 108 | / |
| Bruenner | 67 | 92 | / |
| Brünnert | 67 | 77 | / |
| Broenner | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bringner | 67 | 41 | / |
| Brennere | 67 | 38 | / |
| Brnes | 67 | 36 | / |
| Brinnier | 67 | 21 | / |
| Brnee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Brönnert | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bråne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhrne | 67 | 8 | / |
| Breenner | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brengner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brnet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breunner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brennier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brhne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbrenner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brnne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bruinner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brienner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brennerd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brrne | 67 | 0 | / |
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