Bruness Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Bruness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bruness Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bruness is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruness? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Bruness are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 36 percent live, New Jersey, where 36 percent live and Iowa, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 4 percent live.

Bruness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bruness has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bruness last name grew 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bruness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bruness surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Bruness earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.54% more than the national average, earning $52,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brungess9334/
Brunesse931/
Brunes922,035/
Breunesse88338/
Brauneiss8835/
Brunets86454/
Bruneus86414/
Bruines86352/
Brunhes86327/
Brunges86162/
Brunese86126/
Brunies86125/
Bruynes86112/
Braunes8615/
Brugnes8613/
Brounes8612/
Brunnes8611/
Brusnes869/
Bruhnes863/
Brujnes862/
Brunehs862/
Bruneis861/
Breunes861/
Briness860/
Brune8317,792/
Brauneis801,275/
Bruijnes80275/
Breunese8068/
Brouneus8034/
Brunetts8018/
Brougnes8013/
Bruineis802/
Braunies801/
Bruinnes801/
Brounest800/
Brunet7771,661/
Bruner7724,524/
Braune7710,125/
Brines771,773/
Brunie771,242/
Brunis771,012/
Bruney77906/
Brunne77501/
Brones77332/
Bruyne77208/
Bruned77185/
Brunje77137/
Brugne77108/
Bruine77103/
Bruhne7789/
Broune7786/
Brunei7749/
Brunea7745/
Brunez7737/
Breune7731/
Brunge7719/
Brunee7719/
Bruneß7715/
Brunée7713/
Brunés779/
Bruneu778/
Brunys775/
Brunhs774/
Bruïne772/
Brunès771/
Bruneh771/
Brünes771/
Brunex771/
Brhune771/
Breunisse7539/
Bruinisse753/
Brunner71111,491/
Brauner7111,427/
Brunett711,384/
Brunois71739/
Breuner71544/
Bruijne71309/
Brunnet71255/
Brugner71235/
Brineus71196/
Breunis71162/
Brunecz71144/
Brouner71105/
Brunais7198/
Brunney7176/
Briniss7160/
Brunetz7157/
Bronnes7152/
Bruinje7146/
Brunnée7143/
Brunice7143/
Bruynis7137/
Brougne7133/
Brunish7128/
Brounis7127/
Brugnet7122/
Brienes7121/
Bræuner7115/
Breugne7115/
Brunher7115/
Brunned7112/
Bruneix7111/
Bruneer7110/
Bhrunis7110/
Brounne719/
Bruynje718/
Bruneit718/
Brinesh717/
Brunnäs717/
Brumnet714/
Brutner714/
Broones713/
Brunieh713/
Braunne713/
Braunie712/
Bruiner712/
Bruuner712/
Bronies712/
Brunnis712/
Breunie712/
Brunnie712/
Brumner711/
Bruneet711/
Brunerr711/
Brunise711/
Brunneu711/
Brunuis711/
Brutney711/
Brauned711/
Braunis711/
Brueñes711/
Brunnee711/
Brünges711/
Brünies711/
Brauney710/
Bruinie710/
Bruinge710/
Braunet710/
Brumney710/
Bruiney710/
Brouney710/
Brusner710/
Bruined710/
Brunnez710/
Brounet710/
Bruni6740,508/
Bruna6716,256/
Bruny674,285/
Brüne671,082/
Brone67525/
Brunnett67257/
Bruijnis67136/
Breutner6782/
Brunisch6739/
Bruné6736/
Brumnett6735/
Brunh6727/
Bruijnje6720/
Bruttner6716/
Braunisz6715/
Brunheiz6712/
Brounais6710/
Brauneisová675/
Brutnett675/
Braunett675/
Braunner674/
Bruneche673/
Breunner672/
Brunnner672/
Brunehed672/
Brunj671/
Brunneer671/
Brautner671/
Bruggine671/
Brunhett671/
Brunê671/
Braunays671/
Bronesch671/
Brunè671/
Brunnise671/
Bruyneet671/
Brūne671/
D'Brunet671/
Brauneer671/
Brounett670/
Brounner670/
Bruinner670/
Bruthner670/
Braunerr670/
Bruinice670/
Brounnet670/
Brinheys670/
Breunett670/

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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 Bruness
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