Brunn Surname

83,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Brunn Surname Definition:

(German), Well, Spring, (variant: Ambron.)

Brunn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8211:28,5383,755
United States1,8971:191,07018,927
France1591:417,75360,954
Canada1431:257,66124,352
Sweden1421:69,3435,253
Brazil1321:1,621,77553,533
England1101:506,52832,143
Austria641:133,05418,198
Hungary341:288,71422,080
United States Virgin Islands311:3,560588
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Scotland61:892,30328,047
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2721:184,62816,354

The alternate forms: Brünn (249) are calculated separately.

Brunn (22) may also be a first name.

Brunn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German), Well, Spring, (variant: Ambron.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Brunn Last Name Facts

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

Brunn (Russian: Брунн) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Brünn. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 83,803rd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,262,787 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Brunn are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,821 people, or 1 in 28,538. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 17 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Brunn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brunn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brunn last name expanded 697 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 393 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brunn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brunn last name are 5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.77% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brunn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.31% more than the national average, earning $50,619 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning $48,785 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brünn93249/
Brunne91501/
Braunn91205/
Brunnk914/
Bruhnn913/
Brunnt912/
Bruinn911/
Breunn910/
Brounn910/
Brun8978,322/
Brounne839/
Braunne833/
Brumnnd830/
Braun80288,013/
Bruhn8019,461/
Brune8017,792/
Brunt8010,300/
Bruun8010,030/
Bruin807,686/
Bruyn801,940/
Broun801,681/
Bronn801,248/
Breun80396/
Brund80301/
Brung80255/
Brunc8050/
Brunø8042/
Brunh8027/
Brusn806/
Brumn804/
Brhun803/
Brgun802/
Brutn801/
Bhrun801/
Bruÿn801/
Brrun800/
Brunnová7713/
Brunnova771/
Braune7310,125/
Bruijn732,713/
Braund732,703/
Brusin73571/
Brutin73451/
Bround73233/
Bruyne73208/
Brusen73177/
Bruten73146/
Brutyn73126/
Brauhn73124/
Brugne73108/
Bruine73103/
Bruhne7389/
Broune7386/
Brount7347/
Brundt7335/
Breune7331/
Brusén7328/
Brucen7324/
Bruing7322/
Brahun7320/
Brusyn7316/
Bruntt7315/
Broenn7311/
Braunt735/
Braung735/
Brundì735/
Braumn734/
Brunhs734/
Braunh734/
Brounk733/
Bruint733/
Breung732/
Bruïne732/
Brouhn731/
Brundė731/
Brhune731/
Broung731/
Breund730/
Brausn730/
Brum6734,064/
Bron6713,168/
Broutin674,212/
Bruttin67835/
Brunova67686/
Brausen67587/
Brausin67571/
Brunová67540/
Brussen67428/
Bruijne67309/
Brutten67104/
Brauten6787/
Brün6770/
Braucin6741/
Brussin6733/
Brougne6733/
Brusing6730/
Breugne6715/
Brún6711/
Braundt6710/
Bruynck6710/
Brusint6710/
Vrun679/
Brundtø675/
Bruchin673/
Bruscin671/
Bruszen671/
Brouten671/
Wrun671/
Brausín671/
Bruijjn671/
Brón671/
Brutijn671/
Bruusen671/
Bruń671/
Brușten671/
D'Braun671/
Bruinck670/
Brahaun670/
Bruting670/
Bruggin670/
Brousen670/
Bruchen670/
Breuten670/

Brunn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brunn in the Russian language
Бруннbrunn-

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