Brenk Surname
Approximately 2,155 people bear this surname
Brenk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,204 | 1:66,865 | 8,544 |
| Poland | 414 | 1:91,809 | 14,146 |
| United States | 305 | 1:1,188,390 | 84,748 |
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Slovenia | 45 | 1:55,282 | 8,759 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Brenk (14) may also be a first name.
Brenk Demographics
Brenk Political Affiliation
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Brenk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brenk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brenk (Russian: Бренк) is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brenk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 194,901st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,381,692 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Brenk are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Brenk is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,204 people, or 1 in 66,865. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Brenk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brenk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brenk surname expanded 1,694 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brenk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brenk last name are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brenk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning 339,444 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $46,429 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenke | 91 | 1,131 | / |
| Brzenk | 91 | 251 | / |
| Brenck | 91 | 61 | / |
| Bruenk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brengk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brenkh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brehnk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brienk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brnk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brencke | 83 | 7 | / |
| Brennke | 83 | 5 | / |
| Brink | 80 | 46,514 | / |
| Breng | 80 | 317 | / |
| Brynk | 80 | 74 | / |
| Brenc | 80 | 65 | / |
| Brønk | 80 | 16 | / |
| Brünk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brnke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brnck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bremk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brenncke | 77 | 57 | / |
| Brenková | 77 | 49 | / |
| Brenkova | 77 | 41 | / |
| Brinck | 73 | 2,419 | / |
| Brinke | 73 | 1,172 | / |
| Braeng | 73 | 1,069 | / |
| Broeng | 73 | 150 | / |
| Åbrink | 73 | 134 | / |
| Brencs | 73 | 51 | / |
| Brünke | 73 | 37 | / |
| Breeng | 73 | 20 | / |
| Brinkø | 73 | 10 | / |
| Brueng | 73 | 8 | / |
| Børeng | 73 | 8 | / |
| Brynke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Brünck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Brengs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Brengt | 73 | 3 | / |
| Breung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brzink | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bringk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brenøc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Øbrink | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhreng | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brenng | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brinnk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Breenkova | 71 | 29 | / |
| Brnková | 67 | 70 | / |
| Bårreng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Brnkova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Håbrink | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bręk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brinnke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brinkcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breheng | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bruinck | 67 | 0 | / |
Brenk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brenk in the Russian language | ||
| Бренк | brenk | - |
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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 Brenk
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