Bruck Surname

56,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Bruck Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at, or near, a bridge.

Bruck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,5481:102,15911,284
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Germany1,2571:64,0468,242
Brazil5621:380,91514,557
France3001:221,40934,354
Austria2961:28,7684,587
Luxembourg2231:2,603312
England1261:442,20729,452
Belgium1171:98,26215,033
Canada931:396,18935,081
Argentina521:821,98954,134
Hungary501:196,32616,661
Israel391:219,42720,804
Australia321:843,61652,533
Finland221:249,85019,707
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Slovakia201:266,82240,422
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Wales91:343,83718,086
Norway81:642,78647,258
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
Jersey71:7,4121,296
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4321:116,24711,445

The alternate forms: Brück (11,199) are calculated separately.

Bruck (2,581) may also be a first name.

Bruck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at, or near, a bridge.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bruck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bruck is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Brück. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bruck is the 56,278th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 808,559 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Bruck reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bruck is also the 144,862nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 2,581 people.

The surname Bruck is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,548 people, or 1 in 102,159. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Iowa, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Bruck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bruck has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 821 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 394 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bruck Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bruck surname are 11.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Bruck earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 48.51% more than the national average, earning 513,977 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.89% more than the national average, earning $46,121 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.19% more than the national average, earning $52,262 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brück9311,199/
Brueck911,160/
Brouck91639/
Brucke91370/
Bruick91178/
Brauck9134/
Brusck9119/
Breuck9113/
Bruckc911/
Bruckh910/
Brucck910/
Bruk8913,527/
Bruc89499/
Broucke831,279/
Braucks83177/
Bruscke8339/
Braucke8317/
B'Rouck8314/
Brucksh831/
Broucks830/
Brick808,823/
Brouk802,289/
Brukh80998/
Bruke80173/
Brukx8074/
Bruic8067/
Breuk8059/
Brauk8058/
Vruck8051/
Bruek8034/
Brußk8028/
Brauc8017/
Bruct807/
Brucq807/
Brukk806/
Bruśk805/
Bruuk803/
Brucg801/
Brukp801/
Bróck801/
Brouc801/
Brujc801/
Bruik800/
Bruschke77501/
Brucksch77432/
Brucková7727/
Bruckova774/
Broock73188/
Breucq73167/
Brudke7343/
Brauks7342/
Brücks7339/
Brutke7335/
Brauke7324/
Braucs7320/
Brouke7320/
Brukås7319/
Brukke7317/
Broukx7312/
B'Rouk739/
Brußke737/
Brouks736/
Braukh736/
Broukh734/
Brickh733/
Brickk732/
Broucq732/
Brockc731/
Brrock731/
Brrukh731/
Bructh731/
Bruddk731/
Hbrick731/
Bhruke731/
Breuke731/
Brockh731/
Brukch731/
Bruiks730/
Brusks730/
Brauschke7136/
Brouckova715/
Brik6727,048/
Brok674,066/
Broc671,770/
Brux671,170/
Brug671,129/
Bruksch67123/
Bruková67105/
Bruksås6798/
Brukova6768/
Broocke6745/
Vruk6719/
Brauske6710/
Bruszke678/
Bruschc673/
B'Rieck672/
Brushke672/
Vruc672/
Brusske671/
Braukss671/
Brók671/
Brük671/

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