Brosig Surname

133,638th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brosig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brosig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6621:30,2423,986
United States4781:758,28259,111
Austria591:144,32919,392
Mexico401:3,103,15523,265
Poland391:974,58370,126
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England71:7,959,723202,100
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Brosig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brosig is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brosig? popularity and diffusion

Brosig is the 133,638th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,160,553 people. The surname Brosig occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Brosig live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,662 people, or 1 in 30,242. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

Brosig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brosig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brosig surname expanded 1,707 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brosig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brosig last name are 13.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.2% registered with the party.

The amount Brosig earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.9% less than the national average, earning $40,605 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $51,286 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brossig928/
Brosigs921/
Brusig8336/
Brasig8320/
Brozig8314/
Brosik835/
Brosic832/
Bresig830/
Brosigová801/
Brussig77174/
Brosick7732/
Bressig7719/
Broszik7714/
Bräsigk774/
Broshik772/
Brodzig771/
Bruszig771/
Brassig770/
Brösigke7115/
Broschik717/
Broussic714/
Brosicke712/
Brzoscik711/
Brosickk711/
Brzosick711/
Brozik67382/
Brusik67342/
Brasic67200/
Brozic67184/
Brusic67152/
Brußig6778/
Brocic6759/
Brosek6750/
Bresik6722/
Brocik6718/
Brasik6713/
Brúsik677/
Brogek672/
Brogec670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brosig
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