Brinkis Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Brinkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brinkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia671:30,5984,691
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Briņķis (1) are calculated separately.

Brinkis Last Name Facts

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

Brinkis (Russian: Бринкис) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Briņķis. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinkis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,300,225th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Brinkis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Brinkis are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Brinkis is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 30,598. In Latvia Brinkis is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 45 percent are found, Semigallia, where 37 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 34 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Brinkis Last Name Statistics demography

Brinkis earn more than double the average income. In Canada they earn 152.53% more than the national average, earning $125,462 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brinkies9387/
Bringkis933/
Brinki923/
Briņķis901/
Brinkhuis881,893/
Brinkhais881/
Bringki8689/
Brenkis8631/
Brinkes864/
Brynkis862/
Brincis861/
Brincki861/
Brinquis80224/
Bringkes8022/
Bringkit804/
Brinkhys802/
Brengkis801/
Brenkies801/
Brinkith801/
Brinkiey801/
Brinkuys801/
Brinke771,172/
Brinka7756/
Brinky778/
Brinqi771/
Brenki771/
Brinkhuys75157/
Brinkheys751/
Brinqueis751/
Brinkesse751/
Brinces71409/
Brinchi71397/
Brencis71325/
Brincka7179/
Brinkey7176/
Brinket7129/
Brynkys7124/
Brinqui715/
Brenkes711/
Brinnke711/
Brinciz711/
Brnciss711/
Bringky711/
Brincker67375/
Brincess67258/
Brinques6788/
Brnka6768/
Brinquiz6765/
Brinches6733/
Brzyncki6725/
Brzencki677/
Brenquis674/
Brinkhed674/
Brinkoey672/
Brinkerh671/
Brnke671/

Brinkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brinkis in the Russian language
Бринкисbrinkis-

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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 Brinkis
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