Broek Surname
Approximately 3,264 people bear this surname
Broek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,464 | 1:6,854 | 780 |
| United States | 341 | 1:1,062,929 | 77,588 |
| Germany | 196 | 1:410,742 | 37,603 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Broek (100) may also be a first name.
Broek Demographics
Average Broek Salary in
United States
$47,483 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Broek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Broek occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Broek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Broek is the 137,316th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,232,704 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Broek live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 946,056th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 100 people.
Broek is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,464 people, or 1 in 6,854. In The Netherlands Broek is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 24 percent live, North Holland, where 24 percent live and South Holland, where 17 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.
Broek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Broek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Broek last name grew 1,176 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Broek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Broek are 42.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.78% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Broek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.68% more than the national average, earning 507,646 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $47,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.19% less than the national average, earning $42,632 CAD per year.
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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 Broek
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