Brodie Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brodie Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brodie family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
Servant 10
At Home 10
Dress Maker 9
House Servant 7
Coal Miner 6
Laundress 5
Annuitant 4
Daur Of Above 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Tailor 4
Employed On The Farm 4
Farm Labourer Daur 4
Farmers Son 4
School Master 4
Land & Mineral Surveyors Son 3
Son Of Above 3
Labourer 3
Mariner 3
Needle Woman 3
Soldiers Daur 3
Dressmaker 3
Winder 3
Errand Boy 3
House Maid 3

Brodie Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bird 33% 165,277
2 Beard 17% 56,812
3 Broad 50% 28,298
4 Board 33% 11,624
5 Brodie 100% 8,867
6 Baird 17% 8,473
7 Breed 33% 4,282
8 Bard 33% 3,759
9 Bride 67% 3,082
10 Braid 50% 2,991
11 Burd 33% 2,650
12 Brade 67% 2,230
13 Brid 50% 1,867
14 Bord 33% 1,632
15 Brad 50% 1,275
16 Berd 33% 1,008
17 Bread 33% 904
18 Braud 33% 824
19 Bardoe 50% 367
20 Broud 50% 352
21 Brood 50% 348
22 Broadie 86% 311
23 Bradie 83% 269
24 Braide 50% 194
25 Brede 67% 157
26 Bred 50% 153
27 Biard 17% 136
28 Broid 67% 127
29 Brode 83% 119
30 Barid 33% 118
31 Boord 33% 110
32 Broade 67% 104
33 Burde 50% 104
34 Bourd 33% 103

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The surname Brodie is the 5th most popular variant of Bird.

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