Brohm Surname

278,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brohm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brohm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6701:120,15714,712
United States3131:1,158,01683,004
Canada1791:205,84120,025
Netherlands851:198,67327,603
France751:885,636103,228
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England51:11,143,612252,590
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

Brohm Last Name Facts

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

Brohm is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brohm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brohm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 278,560th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,246,613 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Brohm live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 120,157. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hesse, where 29 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live. Outside of Germany Brohm occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Brohm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brohm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brohm last name expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brohm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brohm surname are 18.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.94% registered with the party.

The amount Brohm earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.23% more than the national average, earning $55,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.4% less than the national average, earning $47,001 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brohme9159/
Broihm911/
Brom895,908/
Broom8014,227/
Brahm804,085/
Bromm801,304/
Brome801,186/
Broum80336/
Brham80173/
Brgom8025/
Brhom8017/
Bhrom808/
Broim807/
Brrom802/
Bromh802/
Broym801/
Bromt800/
Bruom800/
Broome7322,729/
Braham7313,523/
Bromme73418/
Brhoom736/
Brhoum736/
Broumm733/
Broume732/
Brahhm732/
Bromhe732/
Brrome731/
Hbrham731/
Brrahm731/
Brauhm731/
Brahmm731/
Brodtm731/
Bromdt730/
Bram675,719/
Bromová67589/
Bromova6736/
Braaham678/
B'Raham675/
Vrom674/
Bhraham674/
Brahamm673/

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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
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  • 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 Brohm
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