Bruens Surname

378,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 945 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bruens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5271:32,0445,328
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Canada711:518,95243,932
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Bruens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bruens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bruens is the 378,019th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,711,689 people. Bruens occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Bruens are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Bruens is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 32,044. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 22 percent live, North Brabant, where 21 percent live and South Holland, where 21 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Bruens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bruens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bruens surname grew 656 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bruens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bruens surname are 5.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.27% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bruens earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.2% less than the national average, earning R 130,224 per year; in United States they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $42,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.16% more than the national average, earning $50,261 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brouens9235/
Brens913,318/
Brauwens861/
Bruggens861/
Bruins836,545/
Brauns835,023/
Brouns833,126/
Bruyns832,749/
Broens831,447/
Briens831,394/
Breens83152/
Breins8364/
Breans8320/
Bruuns8319/
Bærens838/
Brenst835/
Brenås834/
Brense833/
Breëns833/
Braens833/
Breuns832/
Bhrens831/
Brensz831/
Breyns831/
Bremns831/
Bruenz831/
Bryens830/
Brensh830/
Brehns830/
Bruems830/
Brns80279/
Bruijns77892/
Bruinse77100/
Braunns7770/
Brouhns7750/
Brennås7729/
Braunst7720/
Bruynse7716/
Bremnæs7710/
Braunss779/
Browens775/
Braunsz771/
Brawens771/
Brayens771/
Breinsø771/
Breyens771/
Bruenze770/
Briyens770/
Brehens770/
Brems732,573/
Brüns73699/
Brenz73511/
Brøns73244/
Brins7370/
Brnst7327/
Bryns7313/
Bröns738/
Brnns731/
Brnse731/
Bhrns730/
Beherens71190/
Breysens7141/
Bruijnse7138/
Braunsch7129/
Breggins7111/
Briggens712/
Brensova711/
Brence671,176/
Brench67375/
Breems67353/
Braunz6762/
Brains6753/
Breyssens6751/
Brinse6747/
Værens6739/
Bremse6735/
Bremsz6727/
Brions6717/
Bremås6717/
Brynås6713/
Brenje6712/
Breijsens6711/
Bårnås6711/
Brüyns679/
Brayns678/
Breinz678/
Brühns676/
Brånås676/
Brienz675/
Braunš675/
Bryons674/
Breanx673/
Braums673/
Breams673/
Broins673/
Brounsová672/
Brenze672/
Braunß672/
Breenz672/
Brinns671/
Vruins671/
Brynæs671/
Brzins671/
Brønsø671/
Brihns670/
Bhrems670/

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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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  • 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 Bruens
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