Brolin Surname

148,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Brolin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brolin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,2121:4,452424
United States5051:717,74056,514
France381:1,747,966156,445
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Denmark181:313,59522,770
England151:3,714,537119,675
Norway141:367,30634,015
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
India81:95,883,173728,828
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Panama51:782,45211,059
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Brõlin (1) are calculated separately.

Brolin (462) may also be a first name.

Brolin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brolin (Arabic: برولين, Marathi: ोलीन, Russian: Бролин) is most common in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Brõlin. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brolin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 148,468th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,447,128 people. The surname Brolin is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Brolin live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia. Brolin is also the 396,762nd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 462 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 2,212 people, or 1 in 4,452. In Sweden Brolin is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 12 percent are found. Besides Sweden this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Brolin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brolin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,443 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brolin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brolin are 1.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brolin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning 289,357 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 89.72% less than the national average, earning R 24,432 per year; in United States they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning $49,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning $48,728 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brõlin941/
Broglin92589/
Broling9299/
Brohlin9265/
Broulin9227/
Brolien9210/
Broslin925/
Brolina923/
Brollin922/
Brolind921/
Brooling8649/
Brooslin8624/
Brolling8611/
Broiling861/
Broyling860/
Brouslin860/
Brulin831,437/
Brelin83293/
Bralin83228/
Brolén8372/
Brülin8318/
Brolim838/
Brolen833/
Vrolin831/
Brolyn831/
Brottling801/
Bralina77220/
Braglin77204/
Vroling77136/
Braslin77129/
Bralgin7798/
Braulin7733/
Broulim7724/
Bralion7721/
Broleen7714/
Bruslin778/
Brohlén777/
Braling776/
Brulina776/
Broylen774/
Brohlen773/
Bruling773/
Bröling772/
Brulion772/
Breelin771/
Brollen771/
Bratlin771/
Wrollin771/
Brotlen771/
Broolen771/
Bralien771/
Braln732/
Breuling71249/
Brusling7136/
Bröhling7121/
Brattlin7118/
Brallion7114/
Braulina7110/
Bruhling718/
Bruslind716/
Bratling713/
Brasling711/
Brauling711/
Braulion710/
Brutling710/
Bralinova6766/
Vrulin6748/
Wrolen6716/
Breutling6712/
Brulyn6711/
Brelen676/
Bralyn676/
Brulen672/
Bralim671/
Bruylinck671/
Brelén671/
Bralne671/
Brulim671/
Brattling671/
Bralen670/
Brautling670/
Breuhling670/

Brolin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brolin in the Marathi language
ोलीनolina-
Brolin in the Russian language
Бролинbrolin-
Brolin in the Arabic language
برولينbrwlyn-

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Footnotes

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