Broekaert Surname

482,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Broekaert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Broekaert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4861:23,6563,728
France801:830,28498,964
Canada751:491,27542,011
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Broekaert Last Name Facts

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

Broekaert is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Broekaert? popularity and diffusion

The last name Broekaert is the 482,629th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Broekaert live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 23,656. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 7 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Broekaert Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Broekaert earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 35.87% less than the national average, earning R 152,388 per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% less than the national average, earning $42,755 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Broekaert
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