Brostmeyer Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brostmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brostmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Brostmeyer Last Name Facts

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

Brostmeyer occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brostmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brostmeyer is the 1,967,751st most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Brostmeyer are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Brostmeyer is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 1,437,597. In Germany Brostmeyer is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 89 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Brostmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brostmeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brostmeyer last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brostmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brostmeyer surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

Brostmeyer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brotmeyer9521/
Brostmyer950/
Brustmeyer9043/
Bratmeyer8412/
Brotmeier847/
Brustmeier8019/
Brothmeier800/
Brautmeyer800/
Bratmeier741/
Brustmeir740/
Brautmeier70133/
Bratmaer678/

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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
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  • 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 Brostmeyer
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