Brustuen Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Brustuen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brustuen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1571:32,7534,576
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Brustuen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brustuen is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brustuen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brustuen is the 942,947th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Brustuen are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Brustuen is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 32,753. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 94 percent live, Western Norway, where 5 percent live and Northern Norway, where 1 percent live. Beside Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Brustuen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brustuen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brustuen last name expanded 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brustuen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brustuen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brustuen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 26.51% less than the national average, earning 254,336 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,778 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brustuen
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