Brockhaus Surname

141,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brockhaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brockhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1321:37,7614,987
United States9201:393,97734,555
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Austria111:774,13064,097
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Brockhaus Last Name Facts

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

Brockhaus occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brockhaus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 141,741st most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,318,659 people. Brockhaus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Brockhaus reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Brockhaus is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,132 people, or 1 in 37,761. In Germany Brockhaus is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live and Berlin, where 10 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Brockhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brockhaus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brockhaus last name expanded 1,840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brockhaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brockhaus last name are 19.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.18% registered to vote for the party.

Brockhaus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,383 USD per year.

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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 Brockhaus
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