Brood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brood family

Profession Census Frequency
School 13
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Builders Clerk 2
Milk Carrier 1
Pensioner 1
Photographer 1
Photographer's Assistant 1
School Girl 1
Blacksmith 1
Formerly Weaver In Wosted Mill 1
Police Constable 1
Tailoress 1
Teacher Of Hebrew 1
Weaver Stuff 1
Assisting In The Business 1
Builder 1
Dairyman 1
Engine Driver 1
Music Teacher 1
None 1
Retwea Builder 1
Warehouse Woman 1
Chip Potato Seller 1
Lithographer 1
Stationery Engineman 1

Brood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bird 40% 165,277
2 Beard 40% 56,812
3 Broad 80% 28,298
4 Board 40% 11,624
5 Brodie 50% 8,867
6 Baird 40% 8,473
7 Breed 60% 4,282
8 Bard 40% 3,759
9 Bride 40% 3,082
10 Braid 60% 2,991
11 Burd 40% 2,650
12 Brade 40% 2,230
13 Brid 60% 1,867
14 Bord 60% 1,632
15 Brad 60% 1,275
16 Berd 40% 1,008
17 Bread 60% 904
18 Braud 60% 824
19 Bardoe 50% 367
20 Broud 80% 352
21 Brood 100% 348
22 Broadie 57% 311
23 Bradie 33% 269
24 Braide 50% 194
25 Brede 40% 157
26 Bred 60% 153
27 Biard 40% 136
28 Broid 80% 127
29 Brode 60% 119
30 Barid 40% 118
31 Boord 60% 110
32 Broade 67% 104
33 Burde 20% 104
34 Bourd 40% 103

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The surname Brood is the 21st most popular variant of Bird.

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