Brookstone Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Brookstone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brookstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
England101:5,571,806158,774
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Brookstone Last Name Facts

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

Brookstone is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brookstone? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brookstone is the 1,967,751st most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Brookstone occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Brookstone are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 83 percent reside, Western Cape, where 13 percent reside and North West, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Brookstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brookstone has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Brookstone last name rose 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brookstone Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brookstone are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brookstone earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 206.53% more than the national average, earning R 728,424 per year; in United States they earn 48.18% more than the national average, earning $63,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.56% more than the national average, earning $68,841 CAD per year.

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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 Brookstone
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