Brugg Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Austria

Brugg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brugg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Austria171:500,90847,931
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Brügg (7) are calculated separately.

Brugg Last Name Facts

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

Brugg has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant: Brügg. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brugg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brugg is the 2,007,164th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Brugg are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Brugg is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 5,097,008. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 88 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent reside and Mato Grosso, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 20 percent reside.

Brugg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brugg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brugg surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brugg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brugg are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Brugg earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.78% more than the national average, earning $82,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brügg937/
Bruggs914/
Brug891,129/
Brugh801,441/
Brigg80903/
Broug8081/
Breug8035/
Bærug8026/
Brugs8019/
Brogg8014/
Braug809/
Brueg802/
Brucg801/
Wrugg800/
Vrugg800/
Brough7314,714/
Brugue73324/
Broegg73138/
Braugh7363/
Bruegh7312/
Brugss731/
Briggh730/
Bruk6713,527/
Brux671,170/
Brig67712/
Brog67624/
Bruc67499/
Børhaug6772/
Wrug678/
Brougth672/
Brüg671/
Brusgue671/
Brugova671/

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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 Brugg
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