Brost Surname

99,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Brost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4451:148,24515,284
Germany1,2321:65,3458,367
Canada6241:59,0476,964
Argentina1771:241,48819,632
France1091:609,38380,423
Russia761:1,896,356120,402
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

The alternate forms: Bröst (7) are calculated separately.

Brost (13) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bröst937/
Broust91445/
Brzost91185/
Broste91147/
Broest9126/
Brostt9117/
Brodst913/
Brosth912/
Brosst912/
Brosts911/
Broist911/
Broost911/
Brotst911/
Brohst910/
Bros894,770/
Brot892,138/
Brouste83487/
Brostcz831/
Broisdt830/
Brust809,109/
Brose808,584/
Bross805,560/
Brest804,955/
Broos804,495/
Brodt803,189/
Brott802,428/
Brosh80879/
Brosz80843/
Brast80763/
Bruot80619/
Brous80559/
Brout80383/
Brois80378/
Broth80265/
Brote80131/
Broit8088/
Brohs8071/
Broot8036/
Broyt8035/
Brozt8030/
Brüst8029/
Brots8027/
Brosø8021/
Brods8016/
Bhrot8014/
Brros8011/
Wrost808/
Broys808/
Brojt807/
Vrost807/
Bhros805/
Bruos805/
Brotp805/
Broås803/
Broßt802/
Brozs801/
Broht801/
Båros801/
Brhot801/
Brzos801/
Broxs801/
Brostová771/
Bro7511,995/
Brosch736,708/
Brosse734,336/
Brouse732,432/
Breust73612/
Breest73381/
Broise73240/
Broush73224/
Broute73217/
Broult73214/
Brotte73185/
Vroust73137/
Brothe73124/
Broods73122/
Bruszt73122/
Brocht73101/
Bhrose7390/
D'Brot7380/
Bruist7373/
Brestt7370/
Broose7361/
Broosh7358/
Braust7328/
Brustz7322/
Bruste7319/
Broutt7316/
Brodte7316/
Brouth7315/
Bhrosh7313/
Brouss7312/
Bruoth739/
Broshe738/
Bröste736/
Brooxs735/
Brotts734/
Brooth734/
Brustt734/
Broodt734/
Brotch733/
Bresht733/
Broudt733/
Brusts733/
Brohse733/
Wroost733/
Broots732/
Braste732/
Broish732/
Broohs732/
Broote732/
Brusth732/
Brodsø732/
Bresth731/
Brusht731/
Broith731/
Brosce731/
Brottz731/
Brouds731/
Brousp731/
Broyds731/
Broyse731/
Broyte731/
Bradst731/
Bhroit731/
Broutz731/
Wrzost731/
Brotce731/
Bruhst731/
Broïse731/
Brohte731/
Brgous731/
Broths731/
Brgout731/
Broidt731/
Brastz730/
Brasht730/
Bruust730/
Braest730/
Bresst730/
Bratst730/
Brozse730/
Brossh730/
Brou67140,088/
Bras6718,474/
Brás678,443/
Brousse678,429/
Broz674,158/
Brod674,047/
Broh673,058/
Brox673,038/
Brat671,802/
Broy671,526/
Broa671,264/
Broß671,250/
Brosche671,224/
Broś671,212/
Broo671,071/
Broi67557/
Broj67291/
Brosova67222/
Brát67195/
Broisch67160/
Vrot67157/
Broź67115/
Brosová67100/
Brro6794/
Brotsch6781/
Broš6767/
Vros6755/
Øbro6744/
Breuste6741/
Broosch6733/
Broș6731/
Brňo6728/
Åbro6719/
Broutte6717/
Bruiset6713/
Bhroshe6712/
Brotova679/
Brauste678/
Bruo677/
Brho677/
Bhro675/
Brotche675/
Breesth675/
Brós674/
Broddås674/
Bràs674/
Broucht672/
Brop672/
Broø672/
Broş672/
Brzo672/
Bëro672/
Bruiste671/
Brustte671/
Broothe671/
Brastch671/
D'Brott671/
Broá671/
Brusthe671/
Brgo671/
Broszcz671/
Broosse671/
Broć671/
Brescht671/
Brogytė671/
Braustz671/
Broschz671/
Broutch670/
Brousch670/

Brost Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brost in the Russian language
Бростbrost-

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