Brodbeck Surname

68,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Brodbeck Surname User-submission:

Derived from German, meaning 'bread baker'.

Brodbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,9031:27,7323,660
United States2,2121:163,86016,655
Switzerland9921:8,2791,352
France3851:172,52726,869
Brazil3501:611,64122,776
Australia2551:105,86511,876
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
England361:1,547,72466,012
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Austria111:774,13064,097
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3551:141,46113,305

Brodbeck Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Derived from German, meaning 'bread baker'.

- babit08

Brodbeck Last Name Facts

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

Brodbeck is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brodbeck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 68,156th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 999,663 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Brodbeck live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Brodbeck is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,903 people, or 1 in 27,732. In Germany Brodbeck is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 84 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Switzerland, where 14 percent are found.

Brodbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brodbeck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brodbeck surname grew 623 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brodbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brodbeck surname are 29.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brodbeck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning $24,776,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $53,446 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broodbeck945/
Broedbeck945/
Brodbeeck941/
Broudbeck940/
Brodbek9379/
Bredbeck8861/
Bradbeck883/
Brodbeek880/
Bredbäck751/
Bradbick750/
Braddvek630/
Bradvic532/

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