Broersen Surname

286,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Broersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Broersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,2281:13,7522,037
Australia611:442,55234,724
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Broersen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Broersen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Broersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 286,848th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,442,529 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Broersen are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Broersen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,228 people, or 1 in 13,752. In The Netherlands Broersen is most numerous in: North Holland, where 67 percent reside, South Holland, where 14 percent reside and Flevoland, where 6 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Broersen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Broersen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.07% more than the national average, earning $60,649 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brorsen93509/
Broerson884/
Bryersen881/
Brorson80629/
Brerson800/
Brorsson752,048/
Brierson752/
Bryerson750/
Brarson673/
Brurson671/
Brursan671/
Bryjarsson561/

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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
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  • 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 Broersen
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