Brem Surname

65,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Brem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,3161:34,7614,586
United States1,0451:346,85131,135
Switzerland7371:11,1441,841
Argentina5251:81,4166,889
Russia5221:276,09828,711
Cambodia5191:29,8401,517
Kazakhstan3721:47,5346,130
Niger3351:57,2902,775
Netherlands2721:62,08510,675
Austria2491:34,1995,489
Nigeria1541:1,150,27847,013
Brazil1511:1,417,71147,804
France821:810,03397,301
Poland611:623,09455,804
Ukraine391:1,167,249102,683
Canada371:995,82774,831
Romania361:557,71941,269
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Australia271:999,84158,390
England161:3,482,379114,324
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
India121:63,922,115578,870
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
San Marino11:33,214932
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

The alternate forms: Brém (96) are calculated separately.

Brem (836) may also be a first name.

Brem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻡ, Hindi: ब्रेम, Russian: Брем) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Brém. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brem is the 65,034th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 948,652 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Brem live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 282,418th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 836 people.

The surname Brem is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,316 people, or 1 in 34,761. In Germany Brem is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 69 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 60 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Switzerland, where 10 percent live.

Brem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brem last name expanded 1,112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Brem last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Brem surname are 2.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Brem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.57% less than the national average, earning 247,195 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning $46,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.94% more than the national average, earning $62,572 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brém9296/
Brehm8920,973/
Breme895,211/
Bremm892,215/
Briem891,701/
Bream891,463/
Breum891,210/
Breem89362/
Brrem89170/
Breim8971/
Bærem8925/
Breym8922/
Brhem8916/
Bremt897/
Bremn896/
Bremh891/
Bhrem891/
Bremk890/
Breame80265/
Bremme80222/
Bresme8069/
Breime8035/
Breahm8011/
Båreim807/
Breehm806/
Briehm803/
Bremne802/
Bremhe801/
Breyme801/
Bremmm801/
Breemn801/
Bhream801/
Breesm801/
Breeme800/
Brim755,797/
Bren753,448/
Brym751,810/
Bräm75734/
Brne75145/
Vrem75144/
Wrem7557/
Breń7525/
Brím751/
Brjm751/
Bærheim73256/
Bremova7357/
Bremová7316/
Braheym738/
Breihme735/
Beherem732/
Breïhem731/
Braheim730/
Breen6740,138/
Brent6720,501/
Brien6716,254/
Bruen672,336/
Braim672,191/
Brenn672,143/
Brimm671,940/
Broen671,193/
Brend671,020/
Brime67730/
Vreme67671/
Breun67396/
Breng67317/
Braen67218/
Brehn67129/
Brihm67111/
Braym67109/
Vreim6778/
Brzeń6741/
Bresn6730/
Brämm6727/
Brymn6723/
Vreem6719/
Brymm6719/
Bryme6718/
Bryom6718/
Vårem6718/
Brhim6717/
Brism6710/
Bæren6710/
Bhrim679/
Bruym679/
Bråne679/
Wreme678/
Bhrne678/
Brehmová677/
Briom677/
Broim677/
Mprem676/
Bhren676/
Bremeher675/
Bruim673/
Brème673/
Brême673/
Brimh672/
Wreem672/
Brenø672/
Bräme672/
Brimå672/
Vriem671/
Brhne671/
Broym671/
Braaheim671/
Braheime671/
Vream671/
Wremm671/
Brimk671/
Breamová671/
Brren671/
Brenå671/
Brimd671/
Brymt671/
Brysm671/
Brähm671/
Bryhm671/
Brzen671/
Wream670/
Brimn670/
Brnne670/
Brrne670/

Brem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﻡabrm-
Brem in the Hindi language
ब्रेमbrema-
Brem in the Russian language
Бремbrem-

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Brem Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Brem
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