Brookss Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Brookss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brookss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Brookss Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brookss Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Brookss occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Brookss.

How Common Is The Last Name Brookss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brookss is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Brookss are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 50 percent reside, Georgia, where 25 percent reside and Maryland, where 25 percent reside. Aside from The United States Brookss is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside.

Brookss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brookss has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Brookss surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brooks92446,904/
Broocks86517/
Broosks864/
Brrooks864/
Brooksx861/
Brooksd860/
Hbrooks860/
Brookst860/
Broks831,496/
D'Brooks804/
Brookshe800/
Brocks772,738/
Broeks77657/
Brroks7742/
Brakss7730/
Broksø7722/
Brokås7713/
Brokks7713/
Broksh7712/
Broksz7710/
Broocs776/
Vrooks776/
Brouks776/
Brooxs775/
Brookx774/
Brodks771/
Brokse771/
Broyks770/
Brooksová752/
Broecks71124/
Bruksås7198/
Broksch7195/
Brookch711/
Braukss711/
Broochs711/
Broucks710/
Bruks671,190/
Brokx67287/
Braks67241/
Brocksch6793/
Broksche6717/
Brocs6715/
Brogs675/
Broox674/
Broxs671/
Broksova671/
Broekcks671/
Vroks671/

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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
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  • 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 Brookss
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