Bruise Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bruise Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bruise family

Profession Census Frequency
Power Loom Weaver 4
Female Servant 3
Miller 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Boot Binder 1

Bruise Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Breese 67% 5,146
2 Brees 50% 1,430
3 Bruse 83% 1,279
4 Beers 33% 1,085
5 Bears 33% 1,076
6 Bars 33% 434
7 Ebers 17% 334
8 Burse 67% 321
9 Bares 33% 287
10 Burus 50% 287
11 Bruise 100% 253
12 Brise 83% 243
13 Burs 50% 232
14 Brews 50% 203
15 Beris 50% 186
16 Bures 33% 166
17 Brase 67% 165
18 Brouse 67% 152
19 Beares 17% 148
20 Bores 33% 147
21 Barus 50% 123
22 Bearis 33% 109
23 Buras 33% 107
24 Birse 50% 104
25 Bries 50% 102

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The surname Bruise is the 11th most popular variant of Breese.

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