Brügger Surname
Approximately 5,193 people bear this surname
Brügger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 4,226 | 1:1,943 | 188 |
| Germany | 881 | 1:91,380 | 11,479 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Brugger (18,227) are calculated separately.
Brügger Demographics
Average Brügger Salary in
Norway
383,741 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Brügger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brügger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brügger is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can also appear in the variant forms: Brugger. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brügger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 92,084th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,403,340 people. The last name Brügger is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brügger are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Brügger is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 4,226 people, or 1 in 1,943. In Switzerland Brügger is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 29 percent reside, Canton of Fribourg, where 23 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Brügger Last Name Statistics demography
Brügger earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.88% more than the national average, earning 383,741 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brugger | 95 | 18,227 | / |
| Brüggert | 93 | 231 | / |
| Brüger | 92 | 215 | / |
| Brigger | 86 | 694 | / |
| Brogger | 86 | 377 | / |
| Brügert | 86 | 16 | / |
| Bruegger | 80 | 727 | / |
| Bruggert | 80 | 85 | / |
| Broegger | 80 | 28 | / |
| Brungger | 80 | 13 | / |
| Braugger | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bruggere | 80 | 9 | / |
| Breugger | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bruggerd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Briggser | 80 | 0 | / |
| Broger | 77 | 1,072 | / |
| Bruger | 77 | 617 | / |
| Briger | 77 | 179 | / |
| Bruggeier | 75 | 6 | / |
| Breungger | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brieger | 71 | 2,776 | / |
| Brunger | 71 | 1,327 | / |
| Brugier | 71 | 1,060 | / |
| Brugere | 71 | 928 | / |
| Bruguer | 71 | 67 | / |
| Brueger | 71 | 63 | / |
| Brusger | 71 | 16 | / |
| Bruiger | 71 | 6 | / |
| Brouger | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brauger | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bruggerová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Breuger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brigier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brogier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brűggerová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Broeger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wrigger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brogher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brugher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brugiere | 67 | 880 | / |
| Brougher | 67 | 843 | / |
| Braunger | 67 | 833 | / |
| Braugher | 67 | 36 | / |
| Brounger | 67 | 25 | / |
| Brougere | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bruinger | 67 | 5 | / |
| Briegier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breunger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bruguere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brugueir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brugerre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brungher | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Brügger
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