Broess Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Broess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 71 | 1:237,848 | 31,022 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Broess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broess Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Broess is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Broess.
How Common Is The Last Name Broess? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Broess reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Broess is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 237,848. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 62 percent reside, Utrecht, where 20 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Broess is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Broess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Broess has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Broess
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