Brötje Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brötje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brötje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1021:789,26958,234
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Brotje (9) are calculated separately.

Brötje Last Name Facts

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

Brötje is found most in Germany. It can appear as: Brotje. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brötje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Brötje occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brötje are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 789,269. In Germany Brötje is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 88 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent reside. Other than Germany Brötje exists in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brotje949/
Bröte9113/
Bröter8371/
Brödje8360/
Brötte839/
Brötie839/
Broetje7769/
Bröther7716/
Brathje774/
Bratjie771/
Brate73594/
Bröse73540/
Brete73471/
Brote73131/
Bröge73100/
Brette671,720/
Bratie67364/
Brotea67304/
Bretey67301/
Brotte67185/
Brathe67163/
Brothe67124/
Brethe67113/
Bretea6785/
Brotze6774/
Brotei6765/
Bratte6763/
Braate6756/
Bhrate6730/
Bratey6728/
Brotaj6728/
Brataj6728/
Braete6727/
Bräter6726/
Brodte6716/
Bratze6714/
Brotoj6713/
Bretie6711/
Bröger6711/
Brhate6711/
Bratei6711/
Brotee679/
Bratee678/
Bretuj675/
Brotój675/
Brotie673/
Bretee673/
Brahte672/
Brotey672/
Breete671/
Bratji671/
Bretze671/
Brateș671/
Bhrete671/
Brohte671/
Breute671/
Bretse671/
Bruite671/

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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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  • 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 Brötje
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