Brotters Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Brotters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brotters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Brotters Last Name Facts

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

Brotters has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Brotters.

How Common Is The Last Name Brotters? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Brotters are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Brotters is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden Brotters is most common in: Dalarna County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Sweden Brotters occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Brotters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brotters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brotters surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brothters940/
Broters9311/
Brothers8823,681/
Brohters883/
Brotehrs881/
Vrotters881/
Brouthers8281/
Brotherss825/
Brotherrs821/
Brotheers821/
Brothersh820/
Braters801/
Broothaers78407/
Bruthers7520/
Brathers755/
Brothars751/
Brethers751/
Broodthaers749/
Broodthears741/
Bruysters7135/
Bruijsters6722/
Wrathers633/
Wrasters630/

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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 Brotters
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