Bruinewoud Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bruinewoud Surname User-submission:

Translates to 'brown wood' in Dutch.

Bruinewoud Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3621:46,6507,945
Australia451:599,90442,958
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Bruinewoud Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Translates to 'brown wood' in Dutch.

- andyakeko
DNA test information

Bruinewoud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bruinewoud occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bruinewoud click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruinewoud? popularity and diffusion

It is the 702,422nd most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname Bruinewoud is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bruinewoud live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 46,650. In The Netherlands Bruinewoud is most prevalent in: Overijssel, where 40 percent reside, Gelderland, where 23 percent reside and Drenthe, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Bruinewoud occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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