Bradley is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Bradley
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:
Parishes, etc., in counties Berks, Chester, Derby, Leicster, Lincoln, Hants, Stanfford, etc.
One who came from Bradley meaning "wide meadow," the name of various places in England.
Bradley is the variant form of Brawley. Dweller on the broad meadow.
Bradley is variation of Bradlee. Broad field.
How popular is Bradley?
Bradley is common in United States, England, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Northern Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland, Wales, South Africa, Belize, France, Thailand, Spain, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Panama, Philippines, Iran, Netherlands, Singapore, Dominican Republic, Japan, Argentina.
Bradley is ranked 1951 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Bradley bearers increased by 4.14 per cent in 2010 US census to 136720 since 2000, the surname slipped by 8 spots and ranked at 208. The last name was found in around 5 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.12 | 71.21 |
| Black | 25.09 | 24.39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.34 | 1.56 |
| Others | 2.19 | 1.62 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.82 | 0.82 |
| Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0.44 | 0.4 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundred thousands of Bradley:
188
United States179,224
United States179,224Countries with ten thousands of Bradley:
123
England47,750
England47,750213
Australia15,609
Australia15,609349
Canada12,991
Canada12,991Countries with thousands of Bradley:
206
Ireland4,401
Ireland4,40145
Northern Ireland4,334
Northern Ireland4,334125
New Zealand3,659
New Zealand3,659284
Scotland3,382
Scotland3,382188
Wales1,608
Wales1,6084,526
South Africa1,530
South Africa1,530Countries with hundreds of Bradley:
105
Belize655
Belize65523,523
France438
France43827,488
Thailand414
Thailand41411,826
Spain286
Spain28633,164
Germany239
Germany23922,057
Saudi Arabia199
Saudi Arabia1991,725
Panama134
Panama13474,327
Philippines134
Philippines13435,122
Iran118
Iran11822,164
Netherlands115
Netherlands1151,908
Singapore111
Singapore1114,209
Dominican Republic108
Dominican Republic10822,012
Japan106
Japan10631,631
Argentina103
Argentina103Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,167
Jamaica100
Jamaica1007,215
Sweden99
Sweden999,414
Switzerland99
Switzerland9973,779
Brazil89
Brazil8916,101
Mexico84
Mexico84165
Isle of Man81
Isle of Man81536
Bahamas72
Bahamas729,605
Venezuela60
Venezuela604,582
Bahrain59
Bahrain597,697
Portugal57
Portugal572,651
Trinidad and Tobago57
Trinidad and Tobago5726,095
Malaysia56
Malaysia562,716
Suriname51
Suriname51Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
259,912
India47
India4714,618
Norway47
Norway471,606
China45
China45311
Guernsey44
Guernsey442,959
Hong Kong42
Hong Kong4235,498
Kenya34
Kenya3423,464
Israel33
Israel3313,630
Iraq31
Iraq313,619
Solomon Islands31
Solomon Islands3141,116
Zimbabwe31
Zimbabwe31837
Malta30
Malta3036,992
Papua New Guinea30
Papua New Guinea3090,314
Italy29
Italy29721
Jersey27
Jersey27237,148
Russia26
Russia26170,290
Nigeria23
Nigeria2315,343
Botswana22
Botswana2219,736
Denmark22
Denmark22937
Saint Lucia21
Saint Lucia2153,219
Belgium20
Belgium2013,424
Ecuador19
Ecuador192,129
Puerto Rico19
Puerto Rico19410
Saint Kitts and Nevis19
Saint Kitts and Nevis1958,011
Czechia18
Czechia18303,310
Indonesia18
Indonesia1875
Anguilla16
Anguilla1625,366
Finland15
Finland156,078
Cyprus14
Cyprus141,168
United States Virgin Islands14
United States Virgin Islands145,444
Guatemala13
Guatemala1325,221
United Arab Emirates13
United Arab Emirates133,755
Costa Rica12
Costa Rica12Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
67,454
Austria10
Austria1027,489
Chile10
Chile1020,130
Afghanistan9
Afghanistan91,883
Fiji9
Fiji930,726
Qatar9
Qatar9993
South Korea9
South Korea9130,497
Turkey9
Turkey93,029
Guam8
Guam81,286
Bermuda7
Bermuda734,489
Peru7
Peru71,436
Antigua and Barbuda6
Antigua and Barbuda68,069
Cambodia6
Cambodia6126,814
Cameroon6
Cameroon689,049
Greece6
Greece664
Norfolk Island6
Norfolk Island6Show Full Last Name Distribution
Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Workman Edward Bradley from Ireland aboard the Arabella from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 20 years old when he arrived in Boston on May 14, 1846. Betsey Bradley, aged 21, Dressmaker John Bradley, Machinist Key Bradley, Carpenter William Bradley, Farmer Michael Bradley, Mary Bradley (24), Betsey Bradley, Workman William Bradley, and 564 other Bradley around 49.52% of whom were workman while others worked as dressmaker and carpenter, farmer, spinster, tailoress, servant, nurse, weaver, clothier, mechanic, servant, seamstress, miller, painter, shoemaker, matron migrated to US.
From Germany
Farmer John Bradley from Germany aboard the City Of Berlin from Liverpool & Queenstown. He is registered to be 46 years old when he arrived in USA on August 16, 1880. Of unknown age Miss-Mary-E. Bradley, Matron Lena Bradley, E. Bradley (24) Mechanic, are other Bradley that migrated to US.
Bradley Namesakes
- Henry Bradley, British philologist and lexicographer
- Alison Bradley, Canadian softball left fielder
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley, politician from the U.S. state of Michigan
- A. C. Bradley, English literary scholar
- Lloyd Bradley, British music journalist and author
- David G. Bradley, Before his career as a publisher, Bradley
- Marmaduke Hussey, Baron Hussey of North Bradley,
- Raymond S. Bradley, climatologist and University Distinguished Professor
- Paul J. Bradley, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Edson Bradley, Edson Bradley, Jr
- W. C. Bradley, American entrepreneur, businessman
- Sid Bradley, academic
- Denis Bradley, former vice-chairman of the Northern Ireland Policing Board
- Sarah Bradley, TV presenter and the daughter of the controversial former naval officer Captain Ian Bradley
- Lonnie Bradley, American former boxer
- William A. Bradley, American politician
- Walter Dwight Bradley, 27th lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of New Mexico
- J. Robert Bradley, American gospel music singer
- Mary Hastings Bradley, traveler and author
- H. W. Bradley, American photographer
- William Lee Bradley, scholar of comparative religion, ethics
- Benjamin Franklin Bradley, politician
- Lyle Bradley, former ice hockey centre
- Francis Wright Bradley, Dean at the University of South Carolina
- Guy Bradley, American game warden and deputy sheriff for Monroe County
- James Bradley, English astronomer and priest
- George Granville Bradley, English divine, scholar, and schoolteacher
- F. H. Bradley, British idealist philosopher
- Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction
- Omar Bradley, senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II
- Will Bradley, American trombonist and bandleader during the 1930s and 1940s
- Shawn Bradley, American retired basketball player
- Bill Bradley, American politician and former professional basketball player
- Keith Bradley, Baron Bradley, British Labour Party politician and life peer
- Ed Bradley, Bradley, Jr
- Jeb Bradley, American politician and member of the Republican Party
- Matt Bradley, Canadian former professional hockey Right Winger
- Lewis R. Bradley, American politician
- Joseph P. Bradley, American jurist best
- Jennette Bradley, American politician of the Republican party and served as the 62nd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 2003 to 2005 and Ohio State Treasurer
- Doug Bradley, English actor
- Fred Bradley, pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Nathan B. Bradley, politician from the U.S. state of Michigan
- Bob Bradley, American soccer coach
- Frederick Henry Bradley, British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Helen Bradley, English artist born in Lees, Lancashire, England
- Mark Bradley, former American football wide receiver and punt returner
- Lydia Moss Bradley, wealthy bank president and philanthropist notable for her philanthropic works
- Kathleen Bradley, American former model, actress and host
- Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley, American citizen
- Phil Bradley, retired Major League Baseball outfielder/designated hitter
- Barton Bradley, Canadian ice hockey centre
- Dan Beach Bradley, American Protestant missionary to Siam
Bradley Namesakes
- Henry Bradley, British philologist and lexicographer
- Alison Bradley, Canadian softball left fielder
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley, politician from the U.S. state of Michigan
- A. C. Bradley, English literary scholar
- Lloyd Bradley, British music journalist and author
- David G. Bradley, Before his career as a publisher, Bradley
- Marmaduke Hussey, Baron Hussey of North Bradley,
- Raymond S. Bradley, climatologist and University Distinguished Professor
- Paul J. Bradley, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Edson Bradley, Edson Bradley, Jr
- W. C. Bradley, American entrepreneur, businessman
- Sid Bradley, academic
- Denis Bradley, former vice-chairman of the Northern Ireland Policing Board
- Sarah Bradley, TV presenter and the daughter of the controversial former naval officer Captain Ian Bradley
- Lonnie Bradley, American former boxer
- William A. Bradley, American politician
- Walter Dwight Bradley, 27th lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of New Mexico
- J. Robert Bradley, American gospel music singer
- Mary Hastings Bradley, traveler and author
- H. W. Bradley, American photographer
- William Lee Bradley, scholar of comparative religion, ethics
- Benjamin Franklin Bradley, politician
- Lyle Bradley, former ice hockey centre
- Francis Wright Bradley, Dean at the University of South Carolina
- Guy Bradley, American game warden and deputy sheriff for Monroe County
- James Bradley, English astronomer and priest
- George Granville Bradley, English divine, scholar, and schoolteacher
- F. H. Bradley, British idealist philosopher
- Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction
- Omar Bradley, senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II
- Will Bradley, American trombonist and bandleader during the 1930s and 1940s
- Shawn Bradley, American retired basketball player
- Bill Bradley, American politician and former professional basketball player
- Keith Bradley, Baron Bradley, British Labour Party politician and life peer
- Ed Bradley, Bradley, Jr
- Jeb Bradley, American politician and member of the Republican Party
- Matt Bradley, Canadian former professional hockey Right Winger
- Lewis R. Bradley, American politician
- Joseph P. Bradley, American jurist best
- Jennette Bradley, American politician of the Republican party and served as the 62nd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 2003 to 2005 and Ohio State Treasurer
- Doug Bradley, English actor
- Fred Bradley, pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Nathan B. Bradley, politician from the U.S. state of Michigan
- Bob Bradley, American soccer coach
- Frederick Henry Bradley, British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Helen Bradley, English artist born in Lees, Lancashire, England
- Mark Bradley, former American football wide receiver and punt returner
- Lydia Moss Bradley, wealthy bank president and philanthropist notable for her philanthropic works
- Kathleen Bradley, American former model, actress and host
- Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley, American citizen
- Phil Bradley, retired Major League Baseball outfielder/designated hitter
- Barton Bradley, Canadian ice hockey centre
- Dan Beach Bradley, American Protestant missionary to Siam
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