Knight-Bruce Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Knight-Bruce Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Knight & Bruce.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Knight-Bruce Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Knight-Bruce Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Knight-Bruce Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Knight-Bruce occurs in England more than any other country/territory.

How Common Is The Last Name Knight-Bruce? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knight-Bruce is the 14,316,765th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knight-Bruce reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Knight-Bruce is most frequent in: Devon, where 100 percent reside.

Knight-Bruce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knight-Bruce has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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