Brocks Surname
Approximately 2,738 people bear this surname
Brocks 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.
Brocks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,628 | 1:49,451 | 6,446 |
| United States | 628 | 1:577,164 | 47,275 |
| Netherlands | 106 | 1:159,313 | 23,533 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| Denmark | 54 | 1:104,532 | 9,834 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Nicaragua | 9 | 1:669,010 | 4,135 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 90 | 1:270,837 | 19,067 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 162 | 1:309,992 | 24,444 |
Brocks (18) may also be a first name.
Brocks 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.
Brocks Demographics
Average Brocks Salary in
United States
$35,826 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brocks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brocks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brocks is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brocks? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 159,381st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,661,631 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Brocks live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 18 people.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,628 people, or 1 in 49,451. In Germany Brocks is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 62 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.
Brocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brocks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brocks surname expanded 388 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 101 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brocks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Brocks last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brocks surname are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.65% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brocks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.73% less than the national average, earning 302,026 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.03% less than the national average, earning R 190,044 per year and in United States they earn 16.97% less than the national average, earning $35,826 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broocks | 92 | 517 | / |
| Broecks | 92 | 124 | / |
| Broucks | 92 | 0 | / |
| Broks | 91 | 1,496 | / |
| Brocs | 91 | 15 | / |
| Brocksch | 86 | 93 | / |
| Broekcks | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brooks | 83 | 446,904 | / |
| Brucks | 83 | 1,382 | / |
| Broeks | 83 | 657 | / |
| Bracks | 83 | 404 | / |
| Brochs | 83 | 73 | / |
| Brroks | 83 | 42 | / |
| Brecks | 83 | 41 | / |
| Brücks | 83 | 39 | / |
| Brockx | 83 | 33 | / |
| Broksø | 83 | 22 | / |
| Brokks | 83 | 13 | / |
| Brokås | 83 | 13 | / |
| Broksh | 83 | 12 | / |
| Broksz | 83 | 10 | / |
| Broocs | 83 | 6 | / |
| Brouks | 83 | 6 | / |
| Brodks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brocsh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brokse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Broyks | 83 | 0 | / |
| Broeckx | 77 | 2,156 | / |
| Braucks | 77 | 177 | / |
| Broksch | 77 | 95 | / |
| Bruckse | 77 | 9 | / |
| Brookss | 77 | 5 | / |
| Brrooks | 77 | 4 | / |
| Broosks | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bräckås | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brooksx | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brucksh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Broochs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Broichs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brookst | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hbrooks | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brooksd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bruks | 73 | 1,190 | / |
| Brokx | 73 | 287 | / |
| Braks | 73 | 241 | / |
| Brocx | 73 | 140 | / |
| Bracs | 73 | 23 | / |
| Breks | 73 | 9 | / |
| Brogs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Broxs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vroks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brucksch | 71 | 432 | / |
| Broksche | 71 | 17 | / |
| D'Brooks | 71 | 4 | / |
| Broksova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brotscsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brookshe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brackx | 67 | 556 | / |
| Broekx | 67 | 370 | / |
| Bruchs | 67 | 82 | / |
| Brachs | 67 | 76 | / |
| Braksh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Brakse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Brauks | 67 | 42 | / |
| Brakss | 67 | 30 | / |
| Breckx | 67 | 29 | / |
| Braucs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Brukås | 67 | 19 | / |
| Broukx | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vrooks | 67 | 6 | / |
| Brooxs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Broggs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Braaks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brookx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Breeks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brogst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brooksová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vracks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brechs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brekhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bruksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bröckx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brekss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brusks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bruiks | 67 | 0 | / |
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