Braekhus Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Braekhus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braekhus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Braekhus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Braekhus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Braekhus is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Braekhus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Braekhus reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Braekhus is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 100 percent live. Aside from Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 27 percent live and Italy, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brekhus93345/
Brakhus930/
Brekkhus88173/
Brakhuis8860/
Brackhus881/
Broekhus880/
Breckhus880/
Brakus86718/
Brekus8635/
Broekhuis821,788/
Braakhuis82856/
Broekhaus8247/
Broekhuys8223/
Braukhaus8219/
Brackhaus8213/
Brackus8072/
Braesku8046/
Braukus8038/
Braekau8026/
Brekkus802/
Brokhus801/
Brakush801/
Brejhus801/
Broekhuyse78210/
Broekhuijs7818/
Breakhouse781/
Brauckhaus781/
Brockhus75184/
Brokhaus753/
Brackuss751/
Braitkus751/
Broechus750/
Brokhuis750/
Brackeus750/
Brackaus750/
Broekhuijse7493/
Brockhaus713,143/
Brokus71182/
Brockhuis7177/
Brockhuus7111/
Brockhous712/
Brecus711/
Braescu67987/
Brockus67478/
Brockhauss674/
Braikos672/
Brokuss670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Braekhus
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