Brookhouse Surname
Approximately 1,081 people bear this surname
Brookhouse Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the brook-house,' the house by the brook. More specifically 'of Brookhouse,' a hamlet in the parish of Laughton-en-le, Morthen, Yorkshire.
William del Brokhouses, of Ecclestone-Heskin, Lancashire, 1333: Lay Subsidy (Rylands).
Read More About This SurnameBrookhouse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 413 | 1:877,625 | 66,497 |
| England | 341 | 1:163,396 | 15,207 |
| Australia | 231 | 1:116,865 | 12,949 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 236 | 1:103,285 | 10,350 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Brookhouse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the brook-house,' the house by the brook. More specifically 'of Brookhouse,' a hamlet in the parish of Laughton-en-le, Morthen, Yorkshire.
William del Brokhouses, of Ecclestone-Heskin, Lancashire, 1333: Lay Subsidy (Rylands).
Hugo de Brokehous, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Alicia de Brokehouse, 1379: ibid.
1588. John Henley and Margaret Brockhus: Marriage Lic. (London).
1791. Married — William Chapman and Mary Brookhouse: St. George, Hanover Square.
A location name in Staffordshire, Yorkshire.
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Brookhouse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brookhouse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brookhouse is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brookhouse? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 340,053rd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,741,486 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Brookhouse reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 413 people, or 1 in 877,625. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 38 percent reside, Illinois, where 14 percent reside and North Carolina, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 21 percent reside.
Brookhouse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brookhouse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brookhouse last name grew 1,116 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 733 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brookhouse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brookhouse surname are 16.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.89% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brookhouse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $44,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning $45,890 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brokhouse | 95 | 1 | / |
| Brookhous | 95 | 0 | / |
| Brockhouse | 90 | 872 | / |
| Brookhoose | 90 | 1 | / |
| Brokhouser | 90 | 0 | / |
| Brookhauser | 86 | 4 | / |
| Brookhuiser | 86 | 0 | / |
| Brookhuis | 84 | 363 | / |
| Brookhaus | 84 | 18 | / |
| Brockhous | 84 | 2 | / |
| Brokhause | 84 | 0 | / |
| Brookus | 82 | 12 | / |
| Brokhus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Broekhuyse | 80 | 210 | / |
| Brockhause | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brackhouse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brockheuse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brockhus | 78 | 184 | / |
| Brokhues | 78 | 31 | / |
| Brookise | 78 | 3 | / |
| Brokhaus | 78 | 3 | / |
| Brochous | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brokhost | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brokhuis | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brockuse | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brookeus | 78 | 0 | / |
| Broekhus | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brochuse | 78 | 0 | / |
| Broekhuijse | 76 | 93 | / |
| Brockhauser | 76 | 14 | / |
| Brookheiser | 76 | 0 | / |
| Brokus | 75 | 182 | / |
| Brockhaus | 74 | 3,143 | / |
| Broekhuis | 74 | 1,788 | / |
| Brockhues | 74 | 92 | / |
| Brockhuis | 74 | 77 | / |
| Broekhaus | 74 | 47 | / |
| Broekhuys | 74 | 23 | / |
| Brouchous | 74 | 17 | / |
| Brockhuus | 74 | 11 | / |
| Brockhoss | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brockus | 71 | 478 | / |
| Brochus | 71 | 21 | / |
| Broskus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Brukhus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brokose | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brokuss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brokhas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brakhus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brookas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Broekhuijs | 70 | 18 | / |
| Brockhauss | 70 | 4 | / |
| Broekhijse | 70 | 1 | / |
| Brukhauser | 70 | 0 | / |
| Bruckhause | 70 | 0 | / |
| Brakhuis | 67 | 60 | / |
| Brochheuser | 67 | 34 | / |
| Bruckhauser | 67 | 14 | / |
| Brouchos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brochaus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Broszkus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brookies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brokosse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brakhase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brackhus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brokuist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brochues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broechus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brochois | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brockheiser | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brackhauser | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brockhas | 67 | 0 | / |
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