Bro Surname
Approximately 11,995 people bear this surname
Bro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2,095 | 1:68,794 | 8,899 |
| United States | 1,701 | 1:213,086 | 20,798 |
| Denmark | 1,524 | 1:3,704 | 324 |
| Ivory Coast | 985 | 1:23,423 | 1,693 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| France | 591 | 1:112,390 | 16,839 |
| India | 553 | 1:1,387,098 | 53,456 |
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| Papua New Guinea | 400 | 1:20,384 | 2,148 |
| Pakistan | 316 | 1:565,329 | 9,235 |
| Kazakhstan | 307 | 1:57,598 | 7,199 |
| Niger | 228 | 1:84,176 | 3,606 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Belarus | 162 | 1:58,649 | 9,902 |
| Afghanistan | 126 | 1:255,184 | 4,305 |
| Nigeria | 120 | 1:1,476,190 | 56,575 |
| Indonesia | 115 | 1:1,149,993 | 82,063 |
| Sweden | 109 | 1:90,337 | 6,599 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| England | 106 | 1:525,642 | 32,946 |
| Norway | 82 | 1:62,711 | 8,910 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Spain | 57 | 1:820,211 | 33,492 |
| Czechia | 51 | 1:208,499 | 29,840 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Cambodia | 45 | 1:344,159 | 3,673 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Finland | 28 | 1:196,311 | 16,703 |
| Moldova | 24 | 1:148,390 | 15,621 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Greenland | 14 | 1:4,027 | 416 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 11 | 1:542,969 | 40,072 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 99 | 1:507,259 | 35,553 |
The alternate forms: Brò (2), Brô (1) & Bró (1) are calculated separately.
Bro (9,998) may also be a first name.
Bro Demographics
Average Bro Salary in
United States
$39,957 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bro (Russian: Бро) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Brò, Brô or Bró. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bro? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bro is the 43,377th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 607,549 people. The surname Bro occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Bro are found; 16 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 15 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 61,255th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 9,998 people.
Bro is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 2,095 people, or 1 in 68,794. In Russia Bro is primarily found in: Moscow, where 26 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Russia Bro exists in 123 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Denmark, where 13 percent reside.
Bro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bro last name rose 1,718 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 10,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Bro surname are 22.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.74% less than the national average, earning 284,702 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,364 per year; in South Africa they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning R 281,316 per year; in United States they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning $39,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $52,136 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brò | 89 | 2 | / |
| Brô | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bró | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brou | 86 | 140,088 | / |
| Bros | 86 | 4,770 | / |
| Broz | 86 | 4,158 | / |
| Brod | 86 | 4,047 | / |
| Broh | 86 | 3,058 | / |
| Brot | 86 | 2,138 | / |
| Broy | 86 | 1,526 | / |
| Broa | 86 | 1,264 | / |
| Broś | 86 | 1,212 | / |
| Broo | 86 | 1,071 | / |
| Broi | 86 | 557 | / |
| Broj | 86 | 291 | / |
| Broź | 86 | 115 | / |
| Brro | 86 | 94 | / |
| Broš | 86 | 67 | / |
| Øbro | 86 | 44 | / |
| Broș | 86 | 31 | / |
| Brňo | 86 | 28 | / |
| Åbro | 86 | 19 | / |
| Bruo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Brho | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bhro | 86 | 5 | / |
| Brop | 86 | 2 | / |
| Broø | 86 | 2 | / |
| Broş | 86 | 2 | / |
| Brzo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bëro | 86 | 2 | / |
| Broá | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brgo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Broć | 86 | 1 | / |
| Broch | 75 | 5,660 | / |
| Bross | 75 | 5,560 | / |
| Brost | 75 | 4,749 | / |
| Broos | 75 | 4,495 | / |
| Brodt | 75 | 3,189 | / |
| Brott | 75 | 2,428 | / |
| Broux | 75 | 2,419 | / |
| Brodd | 75 | 946 | / |
| Brosh | 75 | 879 | / |
| Brosz | 75 | 843 | / |
| Brood | 75 | 756 | / |
| Bruot | 75 | 619 | / |
| Brous | 75 | 559 | / |
| Brout | 75 | 383 | / |
| Brois | 75 | 378 | / |
| Broud | 75 | 325 | / |
| Broyd | 75 | 252 | / |
| Brouh | 75 | 230 | / |
| Brzoň | 75 | 131 | / |
| Brohy | 75 | 108 | / |
| Broit | 75 | 88 | / |
| Brodz | 75 | 88 | / |
| Brohs | 75 | 71 | / |
| Broot | 75 | 36 | / |
| Broyt | 75 | 35 | / |
| Brozt | 75 | 30 | / |
| Brots | 75 | 27 | / |
| Bhroy | 75 | 24 | / |
| Brouz | 75 | 23 | / |
| Brosø | 75 | 21 | / |
| Broid | 75 | 17 | / |
| Brrou | 75 | 17 | / |
| Brods | 75 | 16 | / |
| Broiz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Bhrot | 75 | 14 | / |
| Brhoi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Brooz | 75 | 12 | / |
| Brodh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Brros | 75 | 11 | / |
| Brooy | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bropp | 75 | 10 | / |
| Broys | 75 | 8 | / |
| Brojt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bhros | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bruos | 75 | 5 | / |
| Brotp | 75 | 5 | / |
| Håbro | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bhroz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bhroi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Brojć | 75 | 4 | / |
| Broås | 75 | 3 | / |
| Brooš | 75 | 3 | / |
| Broph | 75 | 2 | / |
| Brohz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Broßt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Brodp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brooe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Broup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhroj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brozs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Broht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbrou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Båros | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brošš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brhot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brohj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Broih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brzho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhrro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brooj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Broop | 75 | 0 | / |
| Broggi | 67 | 7,535 | / |
| Bra | 67 | 5,053 | / |
| Broich | 67 | 3,265 | / |
| Vro | 67 | 513 | / |
| Broust | 67 | 445 | / |
| Brouch | 67 | 309 | / |
| Broush | 67 | 224 | / |
| Broult | 67 | 214 | / |
| Broods | 67 | 122 | / |
| Brocht | 67 | 101 | / |
| D'Brot | 67 | 80 | / |
| Geebro | 67 | 68 | / |
| Broosh | 67 | 58 | / |
| Åbrodd | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wro | 67 | 20 | / |
| Brostt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Broutt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bhrosh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Brouss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Broodh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bruoth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Åbrodh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Brotts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brooth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Broodt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brotch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Broudt | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Brod | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Broots | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brooch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brosth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brzoňa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Broish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Broohs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Braowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brodsø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brosst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Broist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brottz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brouds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brousp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broyds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhroit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broutz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brochz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brohii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brochd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bruoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhroud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brohij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brozch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brossh | 67 | 0 | / |
Bro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bro in the Russian language | ||
| Бро | bro | - |
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Footnotes
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- 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 Bro
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