Brontë Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Spain

Brontë Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brontë Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

The surname Brontë occurs more in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bronte. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brontë? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brontë is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Brontë reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 20 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Brontë is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 47,774,072. Barring Colombia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Mexico, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bronte94773/
Bront91717/
Bronts83215/
Brount8347/
Brondt8329/
Brontt8328/
Bronth830/
Bronnt830/
Broint830/
Bron8013,168/
Brounts7784/
Brosent7747/
Brondtt771/
Bronntz770/
Brontdt770/
Brant7323,810/
Brunt7310,300/
Broun731,681/
Bronn731,248/
Broin731,168/
Brong731,141/
Brone73525/
Broon73246/
Brohn73239/
Brond73208/
Bruon73158/
Bronț7389/
Brzon7362/
Bromn7344/
Bronţ7344/
Broyn7338/
Bronh734/
Brron733/
Brhon732/
Bhron732/
Brotn731/
Hbron731/
Vront731/
Broën731/
Bránt731/
Brosn730/
Bromt730/
Brontsch718/
Brontova711/
Brossent710/
Brandt67171,880/
Brants671,893/
Brante671,557/
Broten67951/
Bruntz67948/
Bronne67384/
Bround67233/
Brantt67227/
Brunts67211/
Brotin67180/
Branth67136/
Brosen67130/
Brosin6795/
Broune6786/
Brondz6760/
Broine6756/
Broone6739/
Brundt6735/
Bründt6730/
Brgant6728/
Brunth6717/
Bruntt6715/
Broßen6714/
Brogne6710/
Brosén6710/
Brantd679/
Bhroin678/
Broing678/
Broncz678/
Brotén676/
Braunt675/
Bruonč675/
Broyng675/
Åbrant674/
Brannt673/
Brounk673/
Brounč673/
Bruint673/
Bronds672/
Broßin672/
Brunnt672/
Brunte671/
Bruotn671/
Broinn671/
Broohn671/
Brotem671/
Bhrant671/
Brouhn671/
Bhrone671/
Brotyn671/
Broyne671/
Broong671/
Brocin671/
Braant671/
Bruonc671/
Bronkh671/
Broung671/
Vronte670/
Brounn670/
Brzant670/
Brrant670/
Broonk670/
Brhant670/
Bromdt670/

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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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