Brogger Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Brogger Surname Definition:
Browker: he who transacted business between ourselves and the Dutch in the shipping off of wool, and the introduction of cloth from Flemish manufacturers. James I. speaks of the broker as one who went “betweene Merchant Englishe and Merchant Strangers, and Tradesmen in the contrivinge, makinge and concluding Bargaines and Contractes to be made betweene them concerning their wares and merchandises.
Read More About This SurnameBrogger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 347 | 1:1,044,550 | 76,531 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Brögger (74) are calculated separately.
Brogger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Browker: he who transacted business between ourselves and the Dutch in the shipping off of wool, and the introduction of cloth from Flemish manufacturers. James I. speaks of the broker as one who went “betweene Merchant Englishe and Merchant Strangers, and Tradesmen in the contrivinge, makinge and concluding Bargaines and Contractes to be made betweene them concerning their wares and merchandises.” They seem not to have borne a high character, for in “King John” the Bastard speaks of the shifty conscience: “That sly devil, That broker that still breaks the pale of faith.”
Brogger Demographics
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Brogger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brogger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brogger is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Brögger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brogger? popularity and diffusion
Brogger is the 758,524th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brogger are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 1,044,550. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 21 percent are found, Michigan, where 20 percent are found and Minnesota, where 18 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
Brogger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brogger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brogger surname increased 826 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brogger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Brogger last name are 12.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.49% being registered with the party.
Brogger earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.62% more than the national average, earning $46,006 USD per year.
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