Brüls Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brüls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brüls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2421:47,5077,720
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Bruls (928) are calculated separately.

Brüls Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brüls is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bruls. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brüls? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 878,878th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brüls live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 47,507. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 0 percent reside. Beside Belgium it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bruls93928/
Brülls91133/
Brühls911/
Brils80253/
Brels8023/
Bryls8012/
Brols805/
Bröls802/
Briels73741/
Breuls73663/
Breels73144/
Bruels73127/
Briols73125/
Brolls7367/
Broløs7360/
Brills7327/
Brells7316/
Brulls7313/
Brools737/
Broles735/
Børløs733/
Brouls732/
Brelsh731/
Brauls731/
Brusls730/
Broels730/
Brules730/
Brolles67279/
Brulles6756/
Brelles6732/
Bruells6712/
Brölsch679/
Brilles674/
Hbrhuls671/
Brolsch671/
Braules671/
Bruyles671/
Wrls671/
Breslse670/
Bruhles670/

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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
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  • 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 Brüls
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