Brocker Surname

128,964th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Brocker Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller on the newly cleared and enclose land; dweller near the stream or marsh land; dweller at the sign of the badger; one who lived near the Brock River, in Lancashire.

Brocker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2241:296,12727,389
Germany8631:93,28611,672
Brazil5331:401,64015,313
France3531:188,16629,257
Netherlands961:175,90825,337
Switzerland801:102,66110,922
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Canada441:837,40065,151
Mexico391:3,182,72323,538
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Australia351:771,30649,759
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
England271:2,063,63279,942
Austria131:655,03358,041
Monaco51:7,4131,114
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3581:140,27613,217

The alternate forms: Bröcker (3,702) are calculated separately.

Brocker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller on the newly cleared and enclose land; dweller near the stream or marsh land; dweller at the sign of the badger; one who lived near the Brock River, in Lancashire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Brocker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brocker occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Bröcker. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brocker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 128,964th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,075,633 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Brocker live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,224 people, or 1 in 296,127. In The United States Brocker is most numerous in: Michigan, where 11 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Brocker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brocker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brocker last name expanded 342 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brocker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brocker surname are 28.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.43% registered with the party.

The amount Brocker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,620 per year; in United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.65% less than the national average, earning $47,372 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bröcker953,702/
Broecker931,110/
Brockert93745/
Broucker9389/
Broocker9348/
Brockerd932/
Brockere932/
Broccker931/
Brockher931/
Broker923,011/
Brocer922/
Broockerd88111/
Brouckert881/
Broeckier881/
Brooker8621,266/
Brucker8610,217/
Broeker861,992/
Brücker861,815/
Bracker861,443/
Brecker86708/
Brocher86427/
Bräcker86189/
Brouker8696/
Brokert8642/
Brokker867/
Brokere863/
Brockjr862/
Brosker861/
Brockir861/
Brozker861/
Brokher861/
Brokier861/
Brotker860/
Bhroker860/
Brokeir860/
Brouckeart822/
Breucker80421/
Broicher80386/
Brackert8078/
Brookerd8063/
Braecker8051/
Broucher8044/
Breecker8039/
Bruycker8030/
Braacker8014/
Brotsker809/
Bruscker809/
Braucker802/
Bröckert802/
Breckher801/
Brocheir801/
Bruckker801/
Broukert801/
Brochear800/
Brackerd800/
Bröker774,895/
Breker771,651/
Braker771,650/
Bruker77475/
Bräker77246/
Brüker7770/
Brucer7756/
Bracer7742/
Brokre773/
Bróker771/
Brõker771/
Bruyckere7516/
Braschker751/
Brauckert751/
Bruijcker751/
Brocquier751/
Bruschker751/
Braackert751/
D'Brooker751/
Bracher714,017/
Breuker712,167/
Brucher711,211/
Bröcher71659/
Brekher71133/
Brauker7174/
Brukker7169/
Brakert7165/
Braeker7162/
Brookheart7151/
Breeker7136/
Brächer7127/
Brukier7114/
Brakker7112/
Braaker7111/
Brekier7110/
Brekker719/
Brokjær719/
Brakere716/
Bruckerová714/
Broquer713/
Broskär712/
Brökert712/
Breckir711/
Vrooker711/
Broukre711/
Bruckerova711/
Brãcher711/
Bröhker711/
Brakher711/
Bruiker710/
Brookehier710/
Brakeer710/
Braucer710/
Braucher67466/
Broquere67288/
Broquier67208/
Brachear6783/
Brocaire6711/
Bruccher678/
Braccher671/
Brukkert671/
Broquert670/
Brookire670/
Breukert670/

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