Brooman Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brooman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. v. (1) Berryman, or (a) Bowerman. Doubtless a modification of one or the other. Nevertheless it may be baptismal, meaning 'the son of Bruman.'

Bruman le Riche, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

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Brooman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2151:259,15420,728
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales41:773,63329,106
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2111:115,52311,173
Scotland151:249,5488,553
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Brooman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. v. (1) Berryman, or (a) Bowerman. Doubtless a modification of one or the other. Nevertheless it may be baptismal, meaning 'the son of Bruman.'

Bruman le Riche, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1749. Buried — Henry Brooman: St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

In Domesd. Bruman. French "a sonne-in-law." Cotgr.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Brooman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brooman is found most frequently in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brooman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 802,733rd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Brooman live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 259,154. In England Brooman is most prevalent in: Kent, where 20 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 8 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent live. Apart from England Brooman exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Brooman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brooman has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 102 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 23 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 53 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brooman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Brooman surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Brooman earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 61.24% more than the national average, earning $69,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% less than the national average, earning $42,260 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broomand9367/
Broomhan931/
Brooyman931/
Broman926,099/
Broomhand881/
Vrooman862,436/
Brotman861,556/
Brohman86817/
Bromann86554/
Brosman86484/
Bromand86165/
Broeman8648/
Brouman8647/
Wrooman8628/
Bromane868/
Bromant868/
Broiman867/
Bromang864/
Broyman862/
Broïman862/
Bromhan861/
Bromman860/
Broitman80930/
Brottman80239/
Broytman80235/
Brothman80228/
Brohmann80216/
Broumand80213/
Broomham80198/
Brommann80148/
Brodtman8075/
Broutman8066/
Vroomman8032/
Brojtman8021/
Broisman8014/
Brosmann807/
Broysman803/
Broemann802/
Broumann802/
Brosmhan801/
Vroomann801/
Brosmahn800/
Vroomane800/
Bromahan800/
Brommand800/
Broehman800/
Braman774,665/
Vroman774,586/
Bruman77370/
Bromon7791/
Wroman772/
Bromom770/
Bromam770/
Brodtmann75311/
Broitmann7522/
Brottmann754/
Brouhmann753/
Brouthman751/
Broehmann751/
Brosmahan750/
Brahman716,279/
Bramhan711,437/
Bromham71701/
Brumant71607/
Brumann71496/
Vromant71374/
Vromman71372/
Brauman71358/
Bratman71285/
Bramman71272/
Brusman71196/
Bramane71193/
Brutman71192/
Bromont71178/
Bramann71125/
Bramand7168/
Bramant7164/
Brümann7158/
Brumand7137/
Brumain7136/
Brumane7120/
Brasman7117/
Brohmon7115/
Bhraman719/
Vromand719/
Bruhman717/
Brhaman713/
Bhruman712/
Braaman712/
Brujman711/
Brumhan711/
Bruyman711/
Bromond711/
Vrohman711/
Vromann711/
Wrotman711/
Bramain711/
Vrouman711/
Wromant711/
Braïman711/
Bramanh711/
Brumman710/
Bramean710/
Brosmon710/
Brumean710/
Brommon710/
Breuman710/
Bramgan710/
Broemon710/
Vhroman710/
Vroomon710/
Wromand710/
Bramhane6711,942/
Brahaman673,265/
Braumann671,745/
Brammann67308/
Brühmann67177/
Brumagne67140/
Brahmann67107/
Brautman6784/
Breumann6774/
Brahmant6748/
Brommont6741/
Bratmann6740/
Vromanne6729/
Brummann6724/
Brattman6723/
Brutmann6723/
Brasmane6722/
Vrommand6715/
Bramahne6714/
Vrommant6714/
Bhramane6713/
Bramahan6712/
Brhamane6711/
Bruisman6711/
Bratmand679/
Bramanhe675/
Wromeahn675/
Bruhmane674/
Brummand674/
Brathman673/
Bruitman673/
Brauhman673/
Bruhmann673/
Vromandt673/
Bruimann673/
Brumhane672/
Brommond672/
Brusmann672/
Braamann672/
Vromaine672/
Brahmman671/
Brhamhan671/
Bramhand671/
Brammane671/
Brausman671/
Bhramhan671/
Bhrumane671/
Bromondt671/
Bromontt671/
Brujmann671/
Breutman671/
Brahhman671/
Brammand670/
Brumahan670/
Brumatin670/
Braumaun670/
Braumgan670/
Bruthman670/

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