Brish 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 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 9
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 2
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 1
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Brish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brish family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Agricultural Son 2
Field Work 2
Pupil 1
Bankers Clerk 1
Lient Army 1
Agricultural Daughter 1
Agricultural Wife 1
Pauper 1
School Boy 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Brish

Name Census Frequency
William Brish 18
Elizabeth Brish 11
John Brish 11
Mary Brish 9
Henry Brish 8
George Brish 7
Sarah Brish 7
Emma Brish 6
Thomas Brish 6
James Brish 5
Ann Brish 4
Charles Brish 4
Charlotte Brish 4
Emily Brish 4
Frances Brish 4
Louisa Brish 4
Robert Brish 4
Alfred Brish 3
Arthur Brish 3
Eliza Brish 3
Fanny Brish 3
Harriet Brish 3
Joseph Brish 3
Maria Brish 3
Alice Brish 2

Brish Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brush 80% 2,638
2 Brash 80% 888
3 Bursh 60% 261
4 Brish 100% 217
5 Birsh 60% 175
6 Barsh 60% 109

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The surname Brish is the 4th most popular variant of Brush.

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