Broda Surname
Approximately 15,327 people bear this surname
Broda Surname Definition:
(Polish, German) One who had an unusual beard; one who came from Broda, in Mecklenburg.
Broda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 8,435 | 1:4,506 | 499 |
| Germany | 1,959 | 1:41,095 | 5,406 |
| United States | 1,332 | 1:272,116 | 25,519 |
| Ukraine | 831 | 1:54,781 | 7,894 |
| Argentina | 595 | 1:71,838 | 6,103 |
| Canada | 426 | 1:86,492 | 9,570 |
| Czechia | 237 | 1:44,867 | 7,480 |
| Italy | 222 | 1:275,481 | 35,825 |
| France | 199 | 1:333,783 | 50,418 |
| Slovakia | 144 | 1:37,059 | 6,822 |
| Hungary | 136 | 1:72,179 | 7,353 |
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| England | 123 | 1:452,992 | 29,924 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| Belarus | 68 | 1:139,721 | 19,665 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Bróda (35) are calculated separately.
Broda (134) may also be a first name.
Broda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, German) One who had an unusual beard; one who came from Broda, in Mecklenburg.
Broda Demographics
Average Male Broda Height
177.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Broda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Broda (Russian: Брода) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Bróda. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Broda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,568th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 475,471 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Broda are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Broda is also the 800,975th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 134 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 8,435 people, or 1 in 4,506. Excluding Poland it exists in 56 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Broda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Broda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Broda surname increased 6,660 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 12,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Broda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Broda last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Broda are 1.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.53% registered with the political party.
The amount Broda earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.08% less than the national average, earning 228,138 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.17% less than the national average, earning R 225,360 per year; in United States they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $46,605 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $50,399 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Broda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Broda in the Russian language | ||
| Брода | broda | - |
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Footnotes
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