Broers Surname
Approximately 5,001 people bear this surname
Broers Surname Definition:
“Spear” in Old Dutch (Brord).
Broers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,915 | 1:5,793 | 622 |
| Germany | 614 | 1:131,116 | 15,967 |
| United States | 580 | 1:624,929 | 50,458 |
| Belgium | 387 | 1:29,707 | 4,799 |
| Australia | 250 | 1:107,983 | 12,061 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Luxembourg | 42 | 1:13,822 | 2,948 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Broers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Spear” in Old Dutch (Brord).
Broers Demographics
Broers Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
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Broers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Broers occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Broers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Broers is the 95,167th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,218 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Broers live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Broers is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,915 people, or 1 in 5,793. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 33 percent are found, North Holland, where 23 percent are found and Limburg, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Broers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Broers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Broers surname increased 4,462 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Broers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Broers surname are 17.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.1% being registered with the political party.
The amount Broers earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.94% less than the national average, earning 232,071 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 119.51% more than the national average, earning R 521,640 per year; in United States they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $42,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $60,514 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browers | 92 | 862 | / |
| Broerse | 92 | 753 | / |
| Brouers | 92 | 198 | / |
| Broyers | 92 | 9 | / |
| Broersz | 92 | 9 | / |
| Brohers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brors | 91 | 482 | / |
| Brers | 91 | 8 | / |
| Broowers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Briers | 83 | 4,610 | / |
| Bryers | 83 | 1,268 | / |
| Bruers | 83 | 551 | / |
| Brears | 83 | 355 | / |
| Breers | 83 | 7 | / |
| Broors | 83 | 6 | / |
| Breurs | 83 | 3 | / |
| Brours | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brauers | 77 | 1,083 | / |
| Breuers | 77 | 828 | / |
| Brawers | 77 | 81 | / |
| Broerze | 77 | 40 | / |
| Breiers | 77 | 36 | / |
| Bruyers | 77 | 26 | / |
| Breyers | 77 | 4 | / |
| Briyers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Breuirs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brurs | 73 | 16 | / |
| Brörs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Brars | 73 | 3 | / |
| Brauwers | 71 | 702 | / |
| Bruggers | 71 | 327 | / |
| Briggers | 71 | 16 | / |
| Browerce | 71 | 2 | / |
| Breggers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brahears | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brawerse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brehears | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bruurs | 67 | 494 | / |
| Brurås | 67 | 109 | / |
| Brujrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brarsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braurs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brairs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brürsch | 62 | 1 | / |
| Brajrsh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Brhurst | 62 | 1 | / |
| Brahirs | 62 | 0 | / |
| Brurce | 50 | 0 | / |
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