Broeke Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Broeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Broeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5441:31,0435,152
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Broeke (21) may also be a first name.

Broeke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Broeke is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Broeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,028th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. Broeke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Broeke are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 31,043. In The Netherlands Broeke is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 22 percent live, Utrecht, where 21 percent live and South Holland, where 17 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Broeke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Broeke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Broeke last name expanded 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Broeke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Broeke surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Broeke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.53% more than the national average, earning R 371,964 per year; in United States they earn 13.58% less than the national average, earning $37,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.55% more than the national average, earning $73,305 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broecke9248/
Broekes928/
Brroeke921/
Broekke920/
Broek913,264/
Broke91173/
Breke9165/
Broecker861,110/
Broesske861/
Brooke8321,966/
Brekke837,972/
Brocke832,480/
Brokke83762/
Brecke83470/
Broekx83370/
Breike83312/
Brieke83180/
Broeck83141/
Breïke8335/
Braeke8325/
Brouke8320/
Brejke838/
Brokey837/
Breyke835/
Breake834/
Brroke834/
Breeke833/
Brokee832/
Brekee831/
Broezk831/
Brokea831/
Breuke831/
Brekeh831/
Brueke830/
Broeschke802/
Broucke771,279/
Breakey771,115/
Brookey77266/
Broesky77243/
Brockey77173/
Broecks77124/
Brouker7796/
Braecke7776/
Breakie7762/
Braeker7762/
Braeske7760/
Broocke7745/
Breicke7724/
Briecke7723/
Broeski7722/
Breïcke7712/
B'Reike778/
Breikhe778/
Breckey778/
Breycke778/
Bruecke776/
Braekke776/
Brekkie774/
Broecki774/
Broecky773/
Breiske771/
Brekkey771/
Breukeu771/
Brookke771/
Breckie771/
Breckke771/
Breizke771/
Breukes771/
Broekis771/
Breikeh771/
Brekeeh771/
Brookei771/
Breakes770/
Broukes770/
Brohkee770/
Broecka770/
Brehkey770/
Brooeks770/
Brokkee770/
Brake7314,023/
Broka731,987/
Brike73249/
Breki73183/
Bruke73173/
Broeg73161/
Braek73102/
Broex7353/
Breky7329/
Broki7324/
Broky7324/
Broec7316/
Bröke7310/
Broeq731/
Bräke731/
Broucker7189/
Håbrekke7181/
Braecker7151/
Brojecki7129/
Breacker7125/
Breykher713/
B'Reicke712/
Broekcks711/
Breikeet711/
Bracke676,164/
Bröker674,895/
Breika671,388/
Brakke671,083/
Brouki67470/
Breaka67383/
Brucke67370/
Brokky67368/
Brakey67338/
Broque67331/
Breque67251/
Bräker67246/
Bricke67195/
Broegg67138/
Brejka67106/
Braike67103/
Brooky6773/
Brojka6764/
Brokaj6763/
Brouka6762/
Braeck6759/
Bruket6755/
Brudke6743/
Breice6739/
Braake6738/
Brokki6738/
Brutke6735/
Brikey6731/
Brauke6724/
Broekhuys6723/
Brocky6721/
Braïke6719/
Brukke6717/
Brokka6716/
Breiki6715/
Brokie6714/
Brucee6710/
Breyka679/
Brekai679/
Brikke678/
Brooki678/
Brayke678/
Brußke677/
Breaky676/
Brouce675/
Braïek675/
Broyce673/
Brukes673/
Brakee673/
Bhroka673/
Brojieski672/
Brzoka672/
Breaki672/
Broika672/
Brokha672/
Braeschke672/
Breischke671/
Brukey671/
Brockj671/
Broïké671/
Brouchket671/
Brroka671/
Bhruke671/
Vreike671/
Brokai671/
Brraek671/
Breiké671/
Browiecka671/
Brekoi671/
Breuka671/
Brigke671/
Brokhi671/
Brokoa671/
Brockè671/
Bryeki671/
Bräcke671/
Braekt671/
Brekhi671/
Brokhy670/
Breace670/
Breuce670/
Brecky670/

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