Brooks-Young Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Brooks-Young Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Brooks & Young.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Brooks-Young Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Brooks-Young Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brooks-Young Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Brooks-Young occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brooks-Young? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Brooks-Young are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Brooks-Young is primarily found in: Florida, where 25 percent live, Tennessee, where 25 percent live and Washington, where 25 percent live. Excluding The United States Brooks-Young exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brooksyoung963/
Parks-Young787/
Burks Young781/
Brookes-Wang751/
Parks Young704/
Breaux-Young671/

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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 Brooks-Young
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