Brungger Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Brungger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brungger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Brüngger (461) are calculated separately.

Brungger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brungger occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Brüngger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brungger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Brungger reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,642,583. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 60 percent are found, Canton of Valais, where 20 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Brungger
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