de Brauw Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Brauw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Brauw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands561:301,55735,980
Belgium481:239,51329,891
England51:11,143,612252,590
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Brauw Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Brauw has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Brauw? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Brauw is the 1,718,748th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname de Brauw is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Brauw reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 52 percent live, Utrecht, where 29 percent live and Overijssel, where 11 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 42 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Brouw881/
de Brouws821/
de Brow801/
de Braaf7546/
de Bruyb751/
de Brob671/
de Brief631/
da Browa631/
di Browa631/
de Vrief501/

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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 de Brauw
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