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.

DNA test information

de Brauw 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
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

de Brauw has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,718,748th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Brauw live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands de Brauw is mostly found in: North Holland, where 52 percent are found, Utrecht, where 29 percent are found and Overijssel, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 42 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

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
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
  • 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 de Brauw
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