Brodny Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Brodny Surname Definition:

(Russian) One who lived near a shallow stream crossing.

Brodny Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland381:1,000,23071,240
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Brodný (1) are calculated separately.

Brodny (13) may also be a first name.

Brodny Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Russian) One who lived near a shallow stream crossing.

— Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith
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Brodny Last Name Facts

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

Brodny is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Brodný. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brodny? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Brodny live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Brodny is also the 3,159,357th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,000,230. Beside Poland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brodný941/
Brodney9270/
Brodnyi925/
Broudny925/
Brodnoy924/
Brodnay923/
Broodney8614/
Broddney860/
Brudny831,433/
Brodna8345/
Bradny8316/
Brodne8312/
Brodni831/
Brodná831/
Bradney77794/
Brodner77530/
Brudney77136/
Brudnyi7753/
Brudnyy7727/
Brudnoy7723/
Brudniy772/
Bradnay770/
Brodnet770/
Brudnaya7126/
Broddner717/
Broddnäs716/
Broodner710/
Brudna67519/
Bradna67229/
Brudná6777/
Vrudny6776/
Brudný6728/
Vrúdny674/
Brudni673/
Bradni672/
Brudne672/
Bradne670/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brodny
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