Brodu Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6011:110,52016,512
Italy931:657,59958,183
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Brodu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brodu occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brodu? popularity and diffusion

Brodu is the 472,684th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. Brodu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Brodu reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 601 people, or 1 in 110,520. In France Brodu is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 46 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 28 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Besides France this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brodus91290/
Brodut91222/
Brodou9164/
Brodau912/
Broodu911/
Brodeu911/
Broudou8330/
Broddus8321/
Brodoux8316/
Brosdau835/
Broodus834/
Brodaus832/
Broduzs832/
Brodeus830/
Brodust830/
Broudus830/
Bradu802,837/
Bredu801,269/
Brudu809/
Wrodu801/
Broudoux77110/
Brouddus778/
Brodusch774/
Broddeus772/
Brodéoux771/
Brossdau771/
Brodhust771/
Bredau73202/
Bradau7354/
Bradut7337/
Brasdu7331/
Bredeu7327/
Bradus7320/
Brudus734/
Bhradu734/
Bradud733/
Bradou733/
Brudup733/
Bradeu732/
Brödau731/
Brăduț731/
Brédou731/
Wrodou731/
Bradui731/
Bradhu731/
Broodhuys7140/
Broudéoux711/
Brusdau677/
Bradust676/
Brudoux673/
Broidoo673/
Braddus672/
Braudus671/
Braddau671/
Bruddus671/
Braadus670/
Bradhau670/
Braduth670/
Braddux670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brodu
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