Bryce is used as a family name or surname in Welsh. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bryce
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: A contraction of Ap Rhys, the son of Rhys or Rhees

How popular is Bryce?

Bryce is common in South Africa.

Bryce is ranked 25730 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bryce bearers increased by 6.927374 per cent in 2010 US census to 4785 since 2000, the surname slipped by 83 spots and ranked at 7001. The last name was found in around 16 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 79.73 82.48
Black 13.12 12.49
Hispanic or Latino 3.11 2.08
Others 2.22 2.06
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.17 0.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.65 0.34
Bryce is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Samoa is ahead in terms of density. Around 19858 people have been found who wears Bryce as their family name. Bryce is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,565 Costa Rica8
13,220 Thailand6
607,991 Indonesia5
918,840 India5
127,708 Czech Republic3
35,789 Turkey3
11,290 Guyana3
15,956 Venezuela3
4,164 Vietnam2
95,312 Argentina2
1,389 Barbados2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
1,118 Isle of Man2
14,004 Hungary2
9,185 Hong Kong2
3,014 Taiwan2
34,572 Israel2
993 Guernsey2
19,093 Finland2
4,104 South Korea2
169,904 Brazil1
50,549 Georgia1
34,581 Chile1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
7,314 Bolivia1
28,746 Algeria1
53,033 Nigeria1
47,891 Norway1
1,879 Belize1
1,542 Andorra1
9,591 Panama1
91,024 Belgium1
3,275 Nepal1
2,057 Myanmar1
2,309 Monaco1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,073 Latvia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
12,270 Lebanon1
472 Tonga1
165,773 Belarus1
492,292 Ukraine1
28,365 Kenya1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
2,374 Bermuda1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,175 Singapore41
49,869 Spain38
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
8,720 Qatar29
57,220 Netherlands27
42,407 Sweden22
331,856 Russia21
1,056 The Bahamas21
55,829 Zimbabwe16
464 Cayman Islands15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308 France86
19,740 Romania84
15,572 Switzerland72
2,401 Trinidad and Tobago65
Countries with hundreds of Bryce:
572 Jamaica643
1,241 New Zealand589
6,589 Peru342
31,047 Germany336
116 Samoa224
2,488 Wales158
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
1,881 Northern Ireland131
3,096 Ireland131
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Bryce:
6,779 United States5,687
2,462 England3,227
1,178 Australia2,690
415 Scotland2,087
2,842 Canada1,695
6,461 South Africa1,005
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Bryce was 30 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 31, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Charlotte Harrison from Greenock. Isabella Bryce, aged 26, Peter Bryce, Elizabeth Bryce (4), Thomas Bryce (1 year old), Workwoman Mrs Bryce, Workwoman Catherine Bryce, 20 years old William Bryce, Maid Ann Bryce, 18 years old Fanny Bryce, Arthur Bryce (25) Immigrant, Ellen Bryce (16) Maid, are others that migrated to US from Greenock, Liverpool and Glasgow.

Bryce Namesakes

  • Quentin Bryce, Former Governor-General of Australia
  • Alfredo Bryce, Writer
  • Alistair Bryce-Clegg, Author
  • Alex Bryce, Screenwriter
  • John Annan Bryce, Politician
  • Richard Bryce Goodman, Sound engineer
  • Quentin Bryce, Former Governor-General of Australia
  • Robert Bryce, Civil servant
  • James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, British Politician
  • Quentin Bryce, Former Governor-General of Australia
  • In 0, Kayden Bryce portrayed the role of Anna in action, drama film Just Another Dream.

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