Brosson Surname
Approximately 660 people bear this surname
Brosson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 623 | 1:106,618 | 15,795 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Brosson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brosson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brosson has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brosson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 499,041st most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Brosson are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
Brosson is most widely held in France, where it is held by 623 people, or 1 in 106,618. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 62 percent live, Île-de-France, where 10 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent live. Excluding France it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Brosson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brosson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brosson last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Brosson
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