Brohée Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brohée Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brohée Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1771:64,95310,429
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Brohee (186) & Brohèe (1) are calculated separately.

Brohée Last Name Facts

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

Brohée is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Brohee or Brohèe. Click here to see other possible spellings of Brohée.

How Common Is The Last Name Brohée? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brohée reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 64,953. In Belgium Brohée is most common in: Walloon Region, where 95 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Flemish Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Belgium Brohée exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brohee94186/
Brohèe941/
Brohe91129/
Brohé9163/
Brohet83895/
Brohed838/
Brohie834/
Brohey832/
Brohei831/
Broe802,037/
Brohead773/
Brooher772/
Broheer771/
Brohi7392,123/
Broer733,494/
Broes73869/
Brahe73630/
Broet7368/
Broed7317/
Broeh7315/
Broey7314/
Broez732/
Brhoe731/
Brhae731/
Brooe731/
Brohè731/
Broee730/
Broea730/
Broihier71115/
Broohead710/
Brooheed710/
Brohai672,743/
Broess6780/
Broetz6775/
Broței6756/
Braher6753/
Brahee6730/
Broest6726/
Brohis6714/
Broeer6714/
Broeth6713/
Brohio679/
Braheh673/
Bhrohi673/
Brhohi672/
Brohhi672/
Broehy672/
Broesh672/
Brauhe671/
Brohij671/
Brohih671/
Brohid671/
Broech671/
Brohoi671/
Broeie671/
Brooer671/
Brooes671/
Brohay671/
Brehee671/
Bruoer670/
Brohip670/
Brouie670/

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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 Brohée
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