Bruken Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bruken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Brukén (10) are calculated separately.

Bruken Last Name Facts

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

Bruken occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Brukén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bruken.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Bruken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Bruken are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Bruken is most numerous in: South Dakota, where 40 percent reside, Texas, where 40 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Mexico, where 13 percent reside.

Bruken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bruken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bruken last name expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bruken Last Name Statistics demography

Bruken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brukén9410/
Brucken92266/
Brusken921/
Breuken921/
Brutken920/
Brukn910/
Bruecken8680/
Brukienė863/
Broken83154/
Brucen8324/
Briken8324/
Brukin8318/
Brutkn831/
Bruskn831/
Bruckchen8030/
Braukienė804/
Brokken77908/
Brocken77662/
Brücken77491/
Broeken77326/
Bricken77313/
Brooken7781/
Bruckin7714/
Brukina777/
Bruskyn772/
Brutkin771/
Brieken771/
Bruking771/
Broukin771/
Braukin770/
Bruchen770/
Brikn7317/
Breukink71450/
Brokienė71124/
Brickeen7193/
Breuskin7138/
Brikienė7112/
Brushkin713/
Brouchen711/
Brikin6799/
Braushkin6737/
Brokin6724/
Breucking6721/
Brukhnova6712/
Briekn673/
Broushkin672/
Bruckehem671/
Brauszkin671/
Broekn671/
Brockn670/

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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 Bruken
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