Bruhnken Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bruhnken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruhnken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bruhnken Last Name Facts

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

Bruhnken is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bruhnken.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruhnken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Bruhnken reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bruhnken is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 89 percent live and Hesse, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brunken932,728/
Bruncken8844/
Brouncken820/
Bronken80266/
Brünken80141/
Brunkin8026/
Brunkyn803/
Bruncen800/
Brunkem800/
Brunkina7515/
Brunkink751/
Bruncheen713/
Brusenkin711/
Bronkin6726/
Vrunkin671/
Brungkim631/
Vronkin531/
Wronkin531/

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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 Bruhnken
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