Brayson 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 9
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 12
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 11
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 3
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

Brayson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brayson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Agricultural Labourer 4
Coal Miner 3
Farm Servant 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Nil 1
Apprentice 1
Tailor 1
Hawker Of Smellware 1
Private Royal Horse Gds 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Brayson

Name Census Frequency
William Brayson 43
Mary Brayson 30
James Brayson 29
George Brayson 28
John Brayson 22
Jane Brayson 19
Thomas Brayson 17
Andrew Brayson 14
Elizabeth Brayson 14
Margaret Brayson 13
Isabella Brayson 12
Robert Brayson 11
Sarah Brayson 10
Ann Brayson 9
Hannah Brayson 6
Joseph Brayson 6
Ellen Brayson 5
Martha Brayson 5
Annie Brayson 4
Emily Brayson 4
Agnes Brayson 3
Alice Brayson 3
Jessie Brayson 3
Bella Brayson 2
Dora Brayson 2

Brayson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bryson 86% 4,921
2 Brayson 100% 377

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The surname Brayson is the 2nd most popular variant of Bryson.

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