Broadus Surname

118,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Broadus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Broadus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,8491:94,17010,567
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4711:106,62110,696

Broadus (708) may also be a first name.

Broadus Last Name Facts

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

Broadus is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Broadus? popularity and diffusion

Broadus is the 118,326th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,875,333 people. The surname Broadus is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Broadus live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Broadus is also the 310,437th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 708 people.

Broadus is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,849 people, or 1 in 94,170. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 14 percent are found, Mississippi, where 8 percent are found and Alabama, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Broadus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Broadus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 817 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Broadus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Broadus surname are 3.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.47% being registered with the political party.

Broadus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broaddus932,923/
Broadous93143/
Broaduss934/
Broadaus934/
Broadeus932/
Broadusx931/
Broadhus931/
Broadujs930/
Broaduis930/
Broadust930/
Broadhust884/
Broadduss881/
Broaddust881/
Broadhuss880/
Braodus869/
Broados863/
Broadux862/
Broadup861/
Broadhouse82119/
Braodous803/
Braoddus802/
Brouadux802/
Broaddos801/
Broadaux801/
Broadhut800/

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Broadus Reference & Research

Broadway-Broadhurst- DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Broadway-Broadhurst- FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Broadus
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis