Broly Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Broly Surname Definition:

Ó Brolaigh A sept of Co. Derry still represented there

Broly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1721:386,17957,106
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Broly (38) may also be a first name.

Broly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Brolaigh A sept of Co. Derry still represented there

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Broly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Broly (Arabic: برولى) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Broly.

How Common Is The Last Name Broly? popularity and diffusion

Broly is the 851,613th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. The surname Broly occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Broly are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most common forename at a global level, borne by 38 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 386,179. In France it is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 58 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Occitanie, where 8 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Broly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Broly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Broly last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Broly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Broly surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brolly911,746/
Broley91156/
Brolya915/
Brouly912/
Broily911/
Brooly910/
Brolley83278/
Broulay8311/
Brosley837/
Brohley832/
Brouley831/
Broyley831/
Brooley830/
Brotley830/
Bruoley830/
Broelly830/
Brolhey830/
Braly801,422/
Brola80513/
Broli80456/
Brole8030/
Bruly8018/
Brolé802/
Vroly801/
Broutley771/
Broyleys771/
Broulaya771/
Broosley771/
Brocelly770/
Braley735,409/
Bruley732,290/
Brolli73635/
Brolis73557/
Brolet73240/
Brolio73233/
Brosli73136/
Brolih73116/
Broili73100/
Brulay7391/
Brolle7384/
Brolia7374/
Brolit7357/
Broler7349/
Brolez7338/
Brouli7322/
Broyle7320/
Brally7313/
Bruloy7313/
Breuly7311/
Broile7310/
Brolhi7310/
Brolhe737/
Broule736/
Broles735/
Broola735/
Brolha735/
Brosle734/
Broele734/
Broula734/
Brulya733/
Broleh733/
Brolid733/
Brauly732/
Brully732/
Brolla732/
Broila732/
Brzola732/
Bruole731/
Broole731/
Brotle731/
Braaly731/
Braliy731/
Brolie731/
Broyla730/
Bralay730/
Brohle730/
Broyles6714,080/
Bratley671,118/
Bralley67589/
Broglie67287/
Brolles67279/
Brasley67253/
Broiles67210/
Brosler6784/
Broulis6761/
Brolich6750/
Brutley6740/
Broulia6737/
Brouhle6730/
Broyler6722/
Broliss6721/
Broleis6721/
Broiler6720/
Brollet6720/
Brattly6717/
Broller6716/
Brusley6711/
Brauley6711/
Broulio679/
Broslet677/
Broulai677/
Brollia675/
Broslei674/
Brhoula674/
Broulet673/
Broilet673/
Brulley673/
Bruilly672/
Broelle672/
Brolish671/
Broolis671/
Broslis671/
Brotleh671/
Broulie671/
Broylee671/
Brahley671/
Brouler671/
Brautly671/
Broslez671/
Broulei671/
Brooler671/
Brolišs671/
Braliey671/
Brallyo671/
Braulya671/
Broslee671/
Brosleh671/
Bruiley670/
Braaley670/
Braslay670/
Broylis670/
Broilee670/
Brousle670/

Broly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Broly in the Arabic language
برولىbrwly-

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