Broadbent is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Broadbent
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Broadbent

How popular is Broadbent?

Broadbent is common in Australia.

Broadbent is ranked 30669 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Broadbent bearers increased by 6.688369 per cent in 2010 US census to 3605 since 2000, the surname slipped by 159 spots and ranked at 9066. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.4 95.95
Hispanic or Latino 1.75 1.3
Others 1.55 1.12
Black 1.14 0.86
Broadbent is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Isle of Man is ahead in terms of density. Around 16385 people have been found who wears Broadbent as their family name. Broadbent is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
52,931 United Arab Emirates4
19,452 Malaysia3
18,686 Thailand3
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
35,969 Denmark2
37,493 Austria1
1,704,541 India1
897,276 Russia1
10,190 Bahrain1
91,024 Belgium1
2,374 Bermuda1
29,774 Venezuela1
10,683 Cyprus1
24,771 Colombia1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
47,891 Norway1
24,176 Qatar1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
2,211 Brunei1
7,895 South Korea1
25,721 Egypt1
53,505 Turkey1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
4,813 Hong Kong47
23,537 Switzerland45
299 Isle of Man41
11,444 Portugal28
11,387 Ireland22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
35,096 Spain66
37,331 Netherlands58
Countries with hundreds of Broadbent:
5,338 Canada819
10,268 South Africa621
1,650 New Zealand457
2,768 Scotland243
3,358 Wales113
Countries with thousands of Broadbent:
1,116 England6,872
8,622 United States4,333
1,299 Australia2,440
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Betty Broadbent was 20 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on April 2, 1846. She lived in Great Britain where she worked as spinster and took Yorkshire from Liverpool. Thomas Broadbent (2), Infant Joseph Broadbent, 23 years old Jos. Broadbent, Workman James Broadbent, 26 years old U Broadbent, John Broadbent, aged 30, Joseph Broadbent, aged 20, Maid Mary Broadbent, and 7 other Broadbent around 33.33% of whom were workman migrated to US.

Broadbent Namesakes

  • Ben Broadbent, Economist
  • Punch Broadbent, Ice hockey player
  • Jim Broadbent, Film actor
  • Donald Broadbent, Psychologist
  • Punch Broadbent, Ice hockey player
  • Ed Broadbent, Canadian Politician
  • Ewen Broadbent, Author
  • Jim Broadbent, Film actor
  • Graham Broadbent, Film producer
  • Jim Broadbent, Film actor

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