Brotch Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Brotch Surname Definition:
A Dumfriesshire surname, of local origin from Broats in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Fleming. James Broatch is recorded in Hietae in 1628 and six others are in the same record at later dates (Dumfries). Mary Broach is recorded in Torphichen in 1712 Torphichen).
Read More About This SurnameBrotch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Brotch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Dumfriesshire surname, of local origin from Broats in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Fleming. James Broatch is recorded in Hietae in 1628 and six others are in the same record at later dates (Dumfries). Mary Broach is recorded in Torphichen in 1712 Torphichen). Broach and Brotch are variants.
Brotch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brotch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brotch occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brotch? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Brotch reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Brotch is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 50 percent live and New York, where 50 percent live. Other than The United States Brotch exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live.
Brotch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brotch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brotch last name contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Brotch Reference & Research
Broach/Broatch FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Broach/Broatch FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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