Brontë Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Brontë Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bronte (773) are calculated separately.
Brontë (14) may also be a first name.
Brontë Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brontë Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brontë occurs most in Colombia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Bronte. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brontë? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brontë is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Brontë are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 20 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most numerous in Colombia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 47,774,072. Excluding Colombia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 20 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brontë
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