Brohoon Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Brohoon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brohoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland761:61,9604,107
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Brohoon Last Name Facts

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

Brohoon occurs most in Ireland. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brohoon? popularity and diffusion

Brohoon is the 2,121,169th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Brohoon are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 61,960. In Ireland Brohoon is most common in: Leinster, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Ireland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Brohoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brohoon has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Brohoon last name grew 7,600 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brohoon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Brohoon last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brohon92162/
Brohuon861/
Brohoin861/
Brohan771,754/
Broyon77421/
Broion7737/
Brahon7719/
Wrohon7712/
Braoon775/
Broeon772/
Brooan771/
Brouon771/
Vrohon771/
Brohand7129/
Broehan7122/
Brogion719/
Brahonk711/
Brouhun711/
Brouont711/
Brahoun710/
Brohann710/
Braon67110/
Broan6767/
Broahane670/

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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 Brohoon
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