Bruhns Surname
Approximately 2,296 people bear this surname
Bruhns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,447 | 1:55,636 | 7,212 |
| United States | 318 | 1:1,139,808 | 81,930 |
| Brazil | 136 | 1:1,574,076 | 52,203 |
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 1:57,321 | 9,018 |
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| Denmark | 63 | 1:89,599 | 8,581 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
The alternate forms: Brühns (6) are calculated separately.
Bruhns Demographics
Average Bruhns Salary in
United States
$45,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bruhns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bruhns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bruhns occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Brühns. Click here for other possible spellings of Bruhns.
How Common Is The Last Name Bruhns? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bruhns is the 184,710th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,174,018 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Bruhns are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,447 people, or 1 in 55,636. In Germany it is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 35 percent are found, Hamburg, where 21 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Bruhns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bruhns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bruhns surname increased 448 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bruhns Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bruhns last name are 7.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.19% registered with the party.
The amount Bruhns earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning R 286,224 per year; in United States they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning $45,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.72% more than the national average, earning $61,966 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brühns | 94 | 6 | / |
| Brouhns | 92 | 50 | / |
| Bruns | 91 | 56,147 | / |
| Bruins | 83 | 6,545 | / |
| Brauns | 83 | 5,023 | / |
| Brouns | 83 | 3,126 | / |
| Bruyns | 83 | 2,749 | / |
| Brunst | 83 | 726 | / |
| Brunse | 83 | 173 | / |
| Brunæs | 83 | 73 | / |
| Brunsz | 83 | 63 | / |
| Brunsh | 83 | 56 | / |
| Brunsø | 83 | 21 | / |
| Bruuns | 83 | 19 | / |
| Brunns | 83 | 5 | / |
| Breuns | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bruëns | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brunsch | 77 | 1,094 | / |
| Bruijns | 77 | 892 | / |
| Bruinse | 77 | 100 | / |
| Braunns | 77 | 70 | / |
| Braunst | 77 | 20 | / |
| Bruynse | 77 | 16 | / |
| Braunss | 77 | 9 | / |
| Braunsz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brunsdt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brons | 73 | 3,828 | / |
| Brüns | 73 | 699 | / |
| Brunz | 73 | 498 | / |
| Brums | 73 | 23 | / |
| Brūns | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bruijnse | 71 | 38 | / |
| Braunsch | 71 | 29 | / |
| Brunsová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brunsche | 71 | 0 | / |
| Broens | 67 | 1,447 | / |
| Brunje | 67 | 137 | / |
| Braunz | 67 | 62 | / |
| Brunce | 67 | 57 | / |
| Brunch | 67 | 48 | / |
| Broons | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bronsh | 67 | 28 | / |
| Brüyns | 67 | 9 | / |
| Braunš | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bronsz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Braums | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brounsová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Braunß | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vruins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brunze | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bruhns
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