Brüssel Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brüssel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brüssel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3741:215,25524,301
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Brussel (1,216) are calculated separately.

Brüssel Last Name Facts

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

Brüssel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Brussel. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brüssel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brüssel is the 757,040th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brüssel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 215,255. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brussel951,216/
Brüsseel937/
Brossel86272/
Brissel8662/
Brussell80298/
Brusseel80227/
Bruessel8090/
Broessel8082/
Broussel8045/
Brissell8019/
Brossell809/
Bruyssel804/
Brusselt803/
Brusszel801/
Brüschel801/
Brosel77204/
Brusel77111/
Brüßel7729/
Brisel7725/
Broussell758/
Briesel71516/
Brusell71167/
Brosell71119/
Broesel7161/
Brisiel7159/
Brushel7147/
Brisell7142/
Bruszel7140/
Brussil7133/
Brusselová714/
Broszel712/
Brissil711/
Brúszel711/
Brisuel711/
Bruseld711/
Bruysel711/
Breusel710/
Vrissel710/
Brousell6764/
Broszehl6712/
Brushell6710/
Bruscell6710/
Brischel677/
Brausell674/
Vrussell672/
Wrussell671/
Brusuell671/
Brisiell671/
Broszell671/
Bruehsel671/
Breuselt670/
Brossill670/
Briscell670/
Bruesiel670/

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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 Brüssel
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