Where Does The Last Name Brooke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Brooke has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Brooke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brooke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 24,583^rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 331,765 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 36 percent of Brooke are found; 35 percent are found in Northern Europe and 35 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 8,705^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 118,388 people.

The surname Brooke is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 7,350 people, or 1 in 49,314. In The United States Brooke is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 97 countries. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.

Brooke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Brooke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brooke surname expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 527 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 275 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 43 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brooke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Brooke last name is primarily Anglican (74%) in Ireland and Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Brooke last name are 14.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brooke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.79% less than the national average, earning 218,767 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.78% more than the national average, earning R 403,464 per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $55,641 CAD per year.