Bretland Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 8
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 9
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 4
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bretland Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bretland family

Profession Census Frequency
Farm Servant 2
Labourer 2
Cotton Throstle Spinner 1
Ship Wright 1
Silk Weaver 1
House Keeper 1
Mariner 1
Scholar 1
Decorator 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bretland

Name Census Frequency
James Bretland 17
Mary Bretland 17
Elizabeth Bretland 13
Kate Bretland 11
Robert Bretland 11
Thomas Bretland 11
Alice Bretland 10
George Bretland 10
John Bretland 8
William Bretland 8
Charles Bretland 7
Margaret Bretland 7
Daniel Bretland 6
Edward Bretland 6
Emma Bretland 5
Martha Bretland 5
Eliza Bretland 4
Ellen Bretland 4
Frank Bretland 4
Peter Bretland 4
Amy Bretland 3
Annie Bretland 3
Catherine Bretland 3
Eleanor Bretland 3
Esther Bretland 3

Bretland Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Britland 88% 2,112
2 Bretland 100% 257

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The surname Bretland is the 2nd most popular variant of Britland.

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