Brunkhorst Surname

165,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brunkhorst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brunkhorst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,6121:49,9416,517
United States8311:436,17237,541
Argentina561:763,27551,263
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Israel111:777,96750,646
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Brunkhorst Last Name Facts

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

Brunkhorst is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunkhorst? popularity and diffusion

It is the 165,410th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,782,568 people. The surname Brunkhorst occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Brunkhorst are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,612 people, or 1 in 49,941. In Germany Brunkhorst is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 76 percent reside, Hamburg, where 7 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Brunkhorst is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Brunkhorst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brunkhorst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brunkhorst last name rose 2,246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brunkhorst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brunkhorst last name are 20.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.84% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brunkhorst earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.46% less than the national average, earning R 108,228 per year and in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,724 USD per year.

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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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