Bridgland

English

Alternative forms

• Bridgeland

Etymology

Habitational surname from an unidentified place in England, probably in Kent, perhaps from Old English bryċġ (“bridge”) + land (“land”).

Proper noun

Bridgland (plural Bridglands)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bridgland is the 10185^th most common surname in England, belonging to 583 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bridgland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 226.
• Forebears