Brosseau Surname

55,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Brosseau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brosseau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada4,3681:8,4351,253
France2,8921:22,9682,677
United States1,7861:202,94519,933
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:323,99225,248

Brosseau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brosseau occurs most in Canada. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brosseau click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brosseau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,870th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 802,151 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Brosseau live; 66 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Gallo-North America.

The surname Brosseau is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 4,368 people, or 1 in 8,435. In Canada it is most numerous in: Quebec, where 77 percent live, Ontario, where 14 percent live and Alberta, where 5 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in France, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Brosseau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brosseau has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,152 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brosseau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brosseau last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brosseau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.62% more than the national average, earning $45,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.74% less than the national average, earning $45,339 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brousseau9413,360/
Brossea932/
Brousseeau891/
Broussea886/
Brosseay881/
Brousseah821/
Brossia80851/
Brassea80357/
Broshea800/
Broissia754/
Brossius754/
Broussia751/
Brossiou751/
Broissiat7177/
Brosia7146/
Brosiu712/
Brocea712/
Brasseoux711/
Brasea710/
Brosius674,997/
Brassia675/
Braseea671/
Brosjus671/
Brotsia671/
Brashea670/

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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 Brosseau
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