Brouhan Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brouhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brouhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2561:259,46440,012
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Brouhan (11) may also be a first name.

Brouhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brouhan is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brouhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brouhan is the 990,978th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Brouhan are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Indian Ocean. Brouhan is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

Brouhan is most frequent in France, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 259,464. In France it is mostly found in: Réunion, where 96 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent are found and Brittany, where 0 percent are found. Other than France this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brouhane932/
Brouhant931/
Bruhan92221/
Brouan92140/
Brouant86349/
Brouhon86171/
Breuhan86116/
Brouand8629/
Broehan8622/
Bruhann8614/
Bruhahn8613/
Bruhand863/
Brouang863/
Brouane863/
Bruuhan861/
Bruhant861/
Bruhian861/
Brauhan860/
Bruan832,681/
Breuhahn80129/
Brauhahn800/
Bruant771,561/
Bruand771,066/
Bruang7738/
Brühan7725/
Bruane776/
Brouon771/
Brooan771/
Bruann771/
Broean771/
Bruhon770/
Breuan770/
Bruhanova7533/
Brouassin7515/
Brrouaine751/
Brühann7132/
Brühahn7129/
Brujian714/
Brujean713/
Bruaten711/
Bruandt711/
Brouont711/
Bruhion711/
Brauham710/
Brwon67202/
Bruon67158/
Brouhoum679/
Bruam672/
Brbon672/
Brvan671/

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Brouhan Reference & Research

Surname Database - This resource gives a description of the origins of the Irish name Bracken. It comes from the Gaelic word for freckled.

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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 Brouhan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis