Brotherston 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 2
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 27
Essex 14
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 5
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 34
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 38
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 11
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 1
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 10

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

Brotherston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brotherston family

Profession Census Frequency
School 16
Cotton Weaver 6
Private Means 3
Gardener (domestic) 3
Carman 2
Dress Maker 2
Gas Fitter 2
Laundress 2
Scholar 2
Corporation Labourer 2
Baker Assistant 1
Butcher Assistant 1
Coach Wheel Maker 1
Dressmaking 1
Gas Man 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Margarine Packer 1
Messenger 1
Mothers Help 1
Overseer G P O 1
Pattern Card Mounter 1
Porter (general) 1
Printers Porter 1
Assistin In Business 1
Publicen 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Brotherston

Name Census Frequency
John Brotherston 38
Mary Brotherston 30
Elizabeth Brotherston 21
William Brotherston 21
Thomas Brotherston 18
George Brotherston 16
Robert Brotherston 16
Annie Brotherston 11
James Brotherston 11
Isabella Brotherston 10
Walter Brotherston 10
Margaret Brotherston 8
Peter Brotherston 7
Sarah Brotherston 7
Ann Brotherston 6
Ellen Brotherston 6
Emily Brotherston 6
Alice Brotherston 5
Andrew Brotherston 5
Henry Brotherston 5
Jane Brotherston 5
Agnes Brotherston 4
Albert Brotherston 4
Alfred Brotherston 4
Caroline Brotherston 4

Brotherston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brotherston 100% 419
2 Brotherstone 92% 196

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The surname Brotherston is the most popular version of all its varients

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