Brussels Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Brussels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brussels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel281:305,63026,425
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
England171:3,277,533109,658
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Brussels (28) may also be a first name.

Brussels Last Name Facts

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

Brussels is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brussels? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brussels is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Brussels reside; 37 percent reside in West Asia and 37 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 305,630. In Israel Brussels is most numerous in: Jerusalem District, where 75 percent are found, Central District, where 18 percent are found and Haifa District, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Israel this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and England, where 23 percent are found.

Brussels Last Name Statistics demography

Brussels earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.04% less than the national average, earning R 135,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brussells944/
Brusselles8921/
Broussells890/
Brussils881/
Brissels881/
Brusells880/
Brusls860/
Bruselles8268/
Bruyseels822/
Bruscells821/
Bruls77928/
Breutels751/
Breuls71663/
Bruxelles71237/
Brulls7113/
Brouls712/
Brutelles711/
Brauls711/
Broels710/
Broutelles671/
Hbrhuls671/
Broelsch634/
Brüls62307/
Brulz6234/
Brols625/
Brulez57865/
Vreuls57550/
Brülls57133/
Brolls5767/
Brools577/
Broulx571/
Brühls571/
Brules570/
Brulles5356/
Brullez5320/
Brullje531/
Brolsch531/
Braules531/
Bruyles531/
Bruhles530/
Breulles5051/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Brussels
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