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 surname Brocks occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brocks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 159,381st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,661,631 people. The last name Brocks occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name globally It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 1,628 people, or 1 in 49,451. In Germany Brocks is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 62 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.
Brocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brocks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brocks last name grew 388 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 101 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brocks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Brocks last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brocks last name are 14.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.65% 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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