Brunkes Surname

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

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Brunkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brunkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Brunkes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brunkes occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunkes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Brunkes is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Brunkes reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Brunkes is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Gävleborg County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brunkest933/
Brunke925,454/
Bruinkies881/
Brunker861,456/
Bruhnke86584/
Bruncke86129/
Braunke8635/
Brunkey8618/
Brunkie8612/
Brunket860/
Bronkesh8028/
Bruncker8014/
Brunåker8012/
Braunker801/
Brunches801/
Brunka77510/
Bronke77372/
Brunce7757/
Brünke7737/
Brunki7720/
Brunky774/
Brumke771/
Brunquest750/
Brounce7189/
Bronkie7169/
Bronkey7137/
Brunkyi714/
Brunche713/
Braunka711/
Brunkay710/
Brunkhoist710/
Brunquet676/
Brunkhøj673/
Bruncuis671/
Bronques671/
Brauncis670/
Bronckey670/

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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 Brunkes
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