O'Bryant Surname
Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname
O'Bryant Surname User-submission:
This surname from Gaelic-Irish Ó Briain. The origin of this surname is problematic. We know that it means descendant of Brien, but what Brien means is a bit of a mystery, some sources say 'exalted', meaning 'powerful/important' or 'high-power', while others say 'hill', which could be correlated with 'lofty', meaning 'elevated'.
Read More About This SurnameO'Bryant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,069 | 1:339,064 | 30,564 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 274 | 1:183,280 | 16,270 |
O'Bryant Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname from Gaelic-Irish Ó Briain. The origin of this surname is problematic. We know that it means descendant of Brien, but what Brien means is a bit of a mystery, some sources say 'exalted', meaning 'powerful/important' or 'high-power', while others say 'hill', which could be correlated with 'lofty', meaning 'elevated'.
- deleted-173293O'Bryant Demographics
Average Male O'Bryant Height
177.73 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
O'Bryant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Bryant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Bryant is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Bryant? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 339,249th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of O'Bryant reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name O'Bryant is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,069 people, or 1 in 339,064. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Missouri, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
O'Bryant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of O'Bryant has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 390 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 11 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Bryant Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States O'Bryant are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
O'Bryant earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.41% more than the national average, earning $66,625 USD per year.
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O'Bryant Reference & Research
O'Brien FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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Footnotes
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