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Where Does The Last Name Bruges Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bruges is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Brugés or Brugès. For other possible spellings of Bruges click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruges? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Bruges is the 199,994^th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,490,204 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Bruges live; 74 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Caribbean South America. Bruges is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 62 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is held by 1,404 people, or 1 in 34,027. In Colombia Bruges is most prevalent in: La Guajira Department, where 51 percent are found, Magdalena Department, where 17 percent are found and Cesar Department, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Colombia Bruges is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 9 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Bruges Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bruges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bruges surname expanded 306 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 194 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bruges Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bruges last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.

The amount Bruges earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 15.91% less than the national average, earning $19,090,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 23.66% more than the national average, earning $53,360 USD per year.