Brandenbourg Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brandenbourg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brandenbourg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium161:718,54060,840
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Brandenbourg Last Name Facts

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

Brandenbourg is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brandenbourg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brandenbourg is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Brandenbourg reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 718,540. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Belgium Brandenbourg is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Brandenbourg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brandenbourg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brandenbourg surname declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Brandenbourg
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