de Broe Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Broe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Broe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: de Broé (1) are calculated separately.

de Broe Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Broe is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: de Broé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname de Broe is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname de Broe is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of de Broe reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

de Broe is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 319,351. In Belgium de Broe is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Belgium this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Broé951/
de Broye931/
de Broer930/
de Bree862,299/
de Vroe86505/
de Brie86279/
de Brey8664/
de Brye8649/
de Broi8642/
de Brou8642/
de Brue8632/
de Brea8632/
de Brae8617/
de Breu8613/
de Broy863/
de Broux80283/
de Vroey80240/
de Briey80234/
de Vroed80149/
de Breij80102/
de Vroet8083/
de Braey804/
de Breia802/
de Broiz801/
de Vroye801/
de Brejo801/
de Bru7710/
de Vroedt75141/
de Broich7516/
de Brugge751/
da Broi71169/
de Bray71157/
de Vrey7148/
de Brij7111/
de Brux7110/
de Brus714/
de Vrou713/
de Vroy712/
de Bruy711/
de Vrea711/
De-Brou711/
des Bru711/
de Braux6745/
de Vreij6735/
de Brahi6721/
de Braud6718/
de Braij6713/
de Bruis676/
de Bruys672/
de Braia671/
de Bruid671/
de Bruij671/
de Brust671/
de Braus671/

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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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  • 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 Broe
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