Brightly 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 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 2
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 8
Somerset 0
Surrey 2
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

Brightly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brightly family

Profession Census Frequency
Male Servanr 1
Female Servant 1
Merchant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Independent 1
Printer 1
Stationer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Brightly

Name Census Frequency
William Brightly 16
Mary Brightly 13
Elizabeth Brightly 10
James Brightly 9
John Brightly 9
Sarah Brightly 9
Thomas Brightly 9
Emily Brightly 7
Alice Brightly 6
Charles Brightly 6
Edward Brightly 6
Ann Brightly 5
Annie Brightly 5
Eliza Brightly 4
Ellen Brightly 4
George Brightly 4
Hannah Brightly 4
Alfred Brightly 3
Arthur Brightly 3
Edith Brightly 3
Francis Brightly 3
Lewis Brightly 3
Lily Brightly 3
Margaret Brightly 3
Robert Brightly 3

Brightly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brightley 89% 226
2 Brightly 100% 219

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The surname Brightly is the 2nd most popular variant of Brightley.

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