Brůža Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Brůža Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Brůža Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2091:50,8788,528
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Bruža (74), Brůza (1) & Bruza (1,079) are calculated separately.

Brůža Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brůža has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may also occur as a variant: Bruža, Brůza or Bruza. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brůža? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brůža is the 1,144,405th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname Brůža is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brůža live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 50,878. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 46 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live and Prague, where 8 percent live. Besides Czechia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bruža9374/
Brůza931/
Bruza871,079/
Broža80161/
Průža8042/
Braža804/
Burža802/
Briža801/
Brýža801/
Brēža801/
Brůša801/
Bružas731,994/
Braz67154,560/
Bras6718,474/
Brož674,086/
Braß671,274/
Braś67449/
Brza67245/
Braš6725/
Brsa672/
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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 Brůža
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