Brakeboer Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Brakeboer Surname User-submission:
The Brakeboer surname means 'farmer of brake'. Brake is an old Dutch word for 'nowhere'.
Brakeboer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 128 | 1:131,931 | 20,423 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Brakeboer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Brakeboer surname means 'farmer of brake'. Brake is an old Dutch word for 'nowhere'.
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Where Does The Last Name Brakeboer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brakeboer is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brakeboer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brakeboer is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Brakeboer live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Brakeboer is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 131,931. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 73 percent are found, South Holland, where 26 percent are found and Utrecht, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Brakeboer is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borakber | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brakebrie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brqaber | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barkber | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birakabber | 74 | 3 | / |
| Brackbauer | 74 | 2 | / |
| Bark-Weber | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brackebury | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brok-Boere | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bergboer | 71 | 140 | / |
| Bargboer | 71 | 47 | / |
| Baragbor | 71 | 12 | / |
| Birkebro | 71 | 8 | / |
| Barakbar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barakpor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borakbar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birkebar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brukaber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braga Weber | 70 | 2 | / |
| Bayrak Bora | 70 | 1 | / |
| Brack Huber | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bergbower | 67 | 239 | / |
| Barakpour | 67 | 56 | / |
| Beriakpoyeri | 67 | 16 | / |
| Barigaber | 67 | 7 | / |
| Borakbari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burghaber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bruckbuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berg-Boer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brocke-Bauer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biragbera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bariagber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bayrakbar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breakpear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brockbero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barakhbar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bruckbeer | 67 | 0 | / |
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