Bristle Family Crest & Name History

Bristle is one more way Bristow has been written over the centuries. Its meaning, shared with Bristow, is “One who came from Bristol (the site of the bridge), in Gloucestershire”. Bristle is listed among the recognised spellings of Bristow. Related forms: Bristoe, Bristol and Bristowe.

226 Americans were listed as Bristle in the 2010 census.

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Bristle, so the heraldry linked to Bristow is a starting point, not an automatic right. Get the complete Bristle report, with a museum-style coat of arms.