Brorsen Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Brorsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brorsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark3471:16,2671,604
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Brorsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brorsen is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brorsen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brorsen is the 608,234th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. Brorsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Brorsen reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Brorsen is most numerous in Denmark, where it is held by 347 people, or 1 in 16,267. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 38 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 16 percent live. Besides Denmark it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Brorsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brorsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brorsen surname grew 12,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brorsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brorsen last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

Brorsen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,567 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broersen931,339/
Brorson86629/
Brorsson802,048/
Broerson804/
Brothrson751/
Brarson713/
Brurson711/
Brursan711/
Brerson710/
Brorzyna672/
Brorchong631/

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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 Brorsen
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