Bruhs Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Bruhs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruhs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1171:688,08152,903
Austria211:405,49741,758
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Brühs (26) are calculated separately.

Bruhs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bruhs is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Brühs. For other possible spellings of Bruhs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruhs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,380,086th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name Bruhs is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bruhs live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 688,081. In Germany Bruhs is mostly concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 36 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Bruhs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bruhs has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bruhs Last Name Statistics demography

Bruhs earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.37% less than the national average, earning $44,531 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brühs9326/
Bruhse91188/
Brushs911/
Bruhst911/
Brus8911,109/
Bruschs830/
Brauhse830/
Bruch8012,754/
Brush8011,667/
Brust809,109/
Breus806,476/
Bruss803,654/
Bruse803,065/
Bruus80785/
Braus80744/
Brous80559/
Bruis80186/
Bruys80165/
Bruås8073/
Brzus8030/
Brujs8024/
Brusz8015/
Bruzs806/
Bruxh802/
Brrus801/
Brauch733,416/
Brouse732,432/
Brause731,480/
Brusch731,451/
Brusse731,096/
Breuss73973/
Breust73612/
Broust73445/
Breuch73346/
Bruche73346/
Bruijs73310/
Brouch73309/
Brauss73284/
Broush73224/
Brushe73161/
Bruszt73122/
Breuse73118/
Bruich73107/
Bruist7373/
Breusz7335/
Braust7328/
Bruise7321/
Bruiss7319/
Brausz7314/
Bruuse7313/
Brouss7312/
Bårhus7310/
Brustt734/
Bruzch734/
Braush733/
Brauts732/
Broohs732/
Brusce732/
Braučs732/
Bruish731/
Brusht731/
Brouds731/
Brousp731/
Brauds731/
Bruisz731/
Bruuss731/
Brgous731/
Brucht730/
Brruch730/
Breuts730/
Breush730/
Brruss730/
Bruust730/
Bhreus730/
Brousse678,429/
Bros674,770/
Brusova671,786/
Brausch671,386/
Bruś67736/
Bruß67700/
Braucht67432/
Breusch67316/
Bruz67309/
Brusche67242/
Brouche67212/
Brusová67203/
Bruź67120/
Bruyche6780/
Brausse6774/
Vrus6758/
Beherus6752/
Breuche6742/
Bruschz6732/
Brahush6715/
Bruisse6713/
Breusse6711/
Bruggis676/
Bruisch675/
Brós674/
Broucht672/
Brauche672/
Bruç672/
Brutche671/
Brusshe671/
Bruuies671/
Bruzzse671/
Brüs671/
Broutch670/
Brousch670/
Brauchd670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bruhs
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