Brökelmann Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brökelmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brökelmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3441:234,02725,880
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Brokelmann (120) are calculated separately.

Brökelmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brökelmann has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms: Brokelmann. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brökelmann? popularity and diffusion

It is the 806,178th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname Brökelmann occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brökelmann live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Brökelmann is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 234,027. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Brökelmann
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