Brost Surname
Approximately 4,749 people bear this surname
Brost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,445 | 1:148,245 | 15,284 |
| Germany | 1,232 | 1:65,345 | 8,367 |
| Canada | 624 | 1:59,047 | 6,964 |
| Argentina | 177 | 1:241,488 | 19,632 |
| France | 109 | 1:609,383 | 80,423 |
| Russia | 76 | 1:1,896,356 | 120,402 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 164 | 1:306,211 | 24,200 |
The alternate forms: Bröst (7) are calculated separately.
Brost (13) may also be a first name.
Brost Demographics
Average Brost Salary in
United States
$46,848 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brost (Russian: Брост) is found most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Bröst. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brost? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brost is the 99,631st most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,534,543 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Brost reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Brost is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,445 people, or 1 in 148,245. In The United States Brost is most common in: Wisconsin, where 23 percent live, Minnesota, where 8 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Brost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brost has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brost last name expanded 1,491 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brost Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Brost surname are 12.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.03% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brost earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $46,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $50,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brost Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brost in the Russian language | ||
| Брост | brost | - |
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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 Brost
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