Brons Surname

119,944th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Brons Surname Definition:

(English) The son of Brun (brown).

Brons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,5541:6,612747
United States4601:787,95460,928
Germany3411:236,08626,021
Canada1201:307,04728,331
New Zealand691:65,62810,016
Suriname451:12,2803,102
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
England271:2,063,63279,942
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Belgium201:574,83253,219
France161:4,151,420237,746
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

The alternate forms: Bronś (76) & Brońś (1) are calculated separately.

Brons (46) may also be a first name.

Brons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) The son of Brun (brown).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Brons Last Name Facts

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

Brons (Russian: Бронс) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Bronś or Brońś. Click here for further potential spellings of Brons.

How Common Is The Last Name Brons? popularity and diffusion

It is the 119,944th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,903,748 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Brons reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,554 people, or 1 in 6,612. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 24 percent are found, South Holland, where 16 percent are found and North Holland, where 16 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Brons is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Brons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brons surname rose 639 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brons surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brons earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.31% less than the national average, earning 248,122 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 72.01% more than the national average, earning R 408,768 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.71% less than the national average, earning $14,368,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning $42,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $49,367 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bronś9376/
Brouns913,126/
Broens911,447/
Bronst91113/
Broons9138/
Bronse9131/
Bronsh9128/
Broins913/
Bronsz913/
Brońś871/
Brosens831,713/
Bronsch83130/
Brouhns8350/
Brohnst833/
Brosins832/
Brocins830/
Bruns8056,147/
Brans803,161/
Broms80872/
Brüns80699/
Bronz80479/
Wrons8017/
Vrons808/
Brūns805/
Bronx801/
Broggins7721/
Bronsova772/
Brossens771/
Bronsche770/
Brochins770/
Bronnsch770/
Bruins736,545/
Brauns735,023/
Bruyns732,749/
Bruhns732,296/
Bronze731,801/
Brunst73726/
Brooms73491/
Bronce73394/
Branse73273/
Brunse73173/
Brunæs7373/
Brunsz7363/
Brunsh7356/
Bransz7334/
Branæs7331/
Brunsø7321/
Branss7320/
Branst7320/
Bruuns7319/
Braans7314/
Vroons7312/
Brüyns739/
Bromse738/
Brühns736/
Brunns735/
Broinz734/
Bransh734/
Brahns734/
Breuns732/
Bronch732/
Bruëns731/
Branås731/
Bramns731/
Bronje731/
Branns731/
Broonx730/
Wronse730/
Bhrans730/
Brounsová712/
Bronssova711/
Broossens711/
Brunsch671,094/
Bruijns67892/
Bransch67227/
Bruinse67100/
Brounce6789/
Brünsch6776/
Braunns6770/
Braunst6720/
Bruynse6716/
Braunss679/
Bronche678/
Branshe675/
Brounze672/
Broomse672/
Brasens671/
Bronzze671/
Braunsz671/
Brondje671/
Brahans671/
Bracins671/
Brhanse671/
Bronnch670/
Brasins670/
Broncht670/
Brunsdt670/

Brons Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brons in the Russian language
Бронсbrons-

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