Brandsen Surname

310,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Brandsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brandsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8141:20,7463,275
United States2291:1,582,790106,555
Denmark701:80,6397,855
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Brandsen Last Name Facts

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

Brandsen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brandsen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 310,992nd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,017,792 people. The last name Brandsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Brandsen are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 814 people, or 1 in 20,746. In The Netherlands Brandsen is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 28 percent live, North Holland, where 24 percent live and Utrecht, where 22 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 6 percent live.

Brandsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brandsen last name are 26.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.21% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brandsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 59.37% more than the national average, earning R 378,720 per year and in United States they earn 22.16% more than the national average, earning $52,712 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brandsen
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