Broichhausen Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Scotland

Broichhausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Broichhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany821:981,77468,040
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Broichhausen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Broichhausen is found most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Broichhausen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Broichhausen live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany Broichhausen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 10 percent reside and Scotland, where 7 percent reside.

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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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