Brua Surname

171,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Brua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1131:90,96015,839
France5031:132,05320,190
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Argentina2531:168,94614,195
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Portugal281:372,08012,265
India271:28,409,829361,298
Norway221:233,74025,571
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
England41:13,929,515290,718
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Brua (23) may also be a first name.

Brua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brua (Hindi: बरूआ) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,985th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,912,688 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Brua live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Brua is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,113 people, or 1 in 90,960. In The Philippines Brua is most numerous in: Davao Region, where 25 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 20 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Brua occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Brua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brua has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 304 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brua are 23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.77% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brua earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.21% less than the national average, earning 265,765 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $40,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bruas89447/
Bruat89445/
Bruay8918/
Bruaa894/
Bruea891/
Bhrua891/
Bruad891/
Brouha8097/
Bruaas8056/
Bruach8044/
Bruhay8017/
Bruayi805/
Bhruah802/
Brueha801/
Brruah801/
Bruaha801/
Bruoha801/
Bruayz801/
Bruhai801/
Bruass800/
Brwa7525/
Bruo757/
Brba754/
Vrua751/
Bruhais7395/
Bruhaux7338/
Brouhah7320/
Brouhai738/
Bruhaut733/
Bruhach731/
Bruasch731/
Bruot67619/
Wruha67244/
Wruah6754/
Bruos675/
Brbha673/
Bhrva672/
Wrzua671/
Brvai671/
Brouhaha671/
Brouhaud671/
Brvat671/
Whrua671/
Brvas670/
Brouhead670/

Brua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brua in the Hindi language
बरूआbaru'a75
बउआba'u'a25

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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 Brua
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