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Bright


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Origin Of The Surname Bright

Meaning Of The Surname Bright

Shining one

Interesting Facts About Bright

This surname is thought to have come from the Old English word ‘beorht’ which means bright and shining. It is thought that this name would have been given to people who were thought to be very attractive and beautiful or who had very bright dispositions. This name was first recorded back in 1252 of John Briht.

Bright Statistics

Bright is the number 476 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 20,458 share the surname Bright in the UK.

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