Brick is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Brick
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:

A common syllable in local surnames, signifying bridge, from Anglo-Saxon brieg, a bridge; as Shubrick, Brickhill, Bricklande, Brickdale, Brickwood.

How popular is Brick?

Brick is common in United States, Canada, England, Brazil, Iran, Germany, France, Ireland, Australia, Morocco, Wales.

Brick is ranked 57447 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Brick bearers increased by 3.26 per cent in 2010 US census to 3235 since 2000, the surname slipped by 451 spots and ranked at 9969. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.63 95.12
Hispanic or Latino 2.84 1.79
Others 1.58 0.83
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.93 0.51
Black 0.87 1.44
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.15 0.32
Brick is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 8821 person has been found who wears Brick as their family name. Brick is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Brick:
8,903 United States4,648
Countries with hundreds of Brick:
5,342 Canada856
12,035 England471
19,729 Brazil407
16,155 Iran384
28,064 Germany307
34,354 France300
1,767 Ireland298
12,520 Australia240
34,956 Morocco170
2,998 Wales106
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,204 New Zealand77
37,383 Algeria76
27,429 Belgium54
154,559 Russia52
63,251 South Africa52
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
124,734 Nigeria38
18,422 Sweden37
327,222 India32
29,419 Israel24
59,518 Netherlands21
6,804 Northern Ireland16
19,179 Scotland11
89,142 Uganda11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
132,137 Poland10
8,246 Tunisia9
7,955 China9
447,191 Thailand9
84,222 Pakistan7
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 30 years old workman William Brick who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on May 1, 1846 by Orphan put out from Liverpool. 32 years old James Brick, John Brick, aged 22, Maid Catherine Brick, Mich Brick (22) Immigrant, Mary Brick, aged 19, 51 years old William Brick, Immigrant Mary Brick, John Brick, aged 33, and 41 other Brick around 55.56% of whom were workman while others worked as confectioner and carpenter migrated to US from Liverpool, Tralee, Limerick and Cork.

From Germany

Shoemaker Ludwig Brick from Hessen aboard the Orion from Bremen. He is registered to be 22 years old when he arrived in New York on August 16, 1850. Fr. Brick, aged 28, Regina Brick, aged 35, Farmer Frederic Brick, Rosine Brick (56) Farmer, Johann Brick (31) Laborer, Catherine Brick, aged 28, Elisab. Brick (3), 1 month old Johann Brick, and 82 other Brick around 42.22% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer and merchant, servant migrated to US from Menton, London, Havre and Hamburg.

Brick Namesakes

  • Marilyn Brick, former politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Abraham L. Brick, U.S. Representative from Indiana
  • J. T. the Brick, His show aired weekdays
  • Thomas Brick, politician and farmer from Alberta, Canada
  • Hamudi Brick, former Arab-Israeli footballer

Brick Namesakes

  • Marilyn Brick, former politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Abraham L. Brick, U.S. Representative from Indiana
  • J. T. the Brick, His show aired weekdays
  • Thomas Brick, politician and farmer from Alberta, Canada
  • Hamudi Brick, former Arab-Israeli footballer

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