Brinnig Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brinnig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brinnig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Brinnig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brinnig is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinnig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,312,869th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Brinnig reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Brinnig is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 30 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found and Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Germany Brinnig is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Brinnig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brinnig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brinnig last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brennig86229/
Brünnig8654/
Brinneg860/
Bruennig8015/
Breunnig808/
Brinnick805/
Brennigk802/
Børnig775/
Brennik712/
Brennigová711/
Brennick67587/
Brnic67208/
Brnik6734/
Brønnick674/
Brennike671/
Wrinnick670/

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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 Brinnig
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