Broehenhorst Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Broehenhorst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Broehenhorst 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
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Broehenhorst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Broehenhorst occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Broehenhorst? popularity and diffusion

The surname Broehenhorst is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Broehenhorst live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Broehenhorst is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Broehenhorst is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent are found, Bavaria, where 6 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.

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
Bröhenhorst8766/
Bröenhorst829/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Broehenhorst
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