Bruhe Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Bruhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France101:6,642,272293,169
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Brühe (54) are calculated separately.

Bruhe Last Name Facts

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

Bruhe occurs most in France. It can be found in the variant forms: Brühe. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bruhe.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruhe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Bruhe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Bruhe are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Bruhe is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France Bruhe is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 80 percent are found, Occitanie, where 10 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent are found. Barring France this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Bruhe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bruhe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bruhe surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brühe9354/
Bruhet911/
Brauhe911/
Bruhey910/
Bruhee910/
Bruhier83313/
Brouhez832/
Breuher830/
Bruhess830/
Bruhi8062/
Breue802/
Breuherr7774/
Brouhier7764/
Bräuherr7731/
Bruihier7725/
Brouhead770/
Breuer7349,069/
Brauie7337/
Bruhis7324/
Brouhi7318/
Bruhay7317/
Brauhi734/
Bruhai731/
Breuey731/
Brouie730/
Breues730/
Bruhais6795/
Brouhai678/
Brüe677/
Brué674/
Bruè673/
Breuett671/
Brouyht670/
Bruijes670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bruhe
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