Brøste Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Brøste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brøste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark891:63,4246,389
Norway761:67,6629,529
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Brste (1) are calculated separately.

Brøste Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brøste is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Brste. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brøste? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,343,156th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Brøste is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brøste live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 63,424. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 39 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Denmark it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 46 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Brøste Last Name Statistics demography

Brøste earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning 357,275 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brste971/
Brøsted9254/
Brster835/
Brst8059/
Brstp7325/
Bhrst732/
Bråstedt711/
Bråsth673/
Bhrsht671/
Wærsted6254/
Bhrshta621/
Whrstep620/
Brzt601/
Brct601/
Vrst601/
Wårstedt5711/
Brdct551/

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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 Brøste
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