Brokenbrow Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Brokenbrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brokenbrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:831,61344,286
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England641:380,86523,394

Brokenbrow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brokenbrow is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Brokenbrow.

How Common Is The Last Name Brokenbrow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Brokenbrow occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Brokenbrow live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 831,613. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 36 percent are found, City of Bristol, where 19 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 9 percent are found. Outside of England Brokenbrow occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and The Isle of Man, where 1 percent are found.

Brokenbrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brokenbrow has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Brokenbrow last name expanded 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brockenbrow9546/
Browkenbrow950/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brokenbrow
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