de Broek Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Broek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Broek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559

de Broek Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Broek occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of de Broek click here.

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

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname de Broek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of de Broek reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Broek is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands de Broek is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 33 percent are found, South Holland, where 33 percent are found and Utrecht, where 33 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Broeck94157/
de Brok931/
de Brock88175/
de Breuk8864/
de Brook883/
de Breuck82170/
de Brouck821/
de Braekt821/
de Broc8017/
de Brök801/
de Broux75283/
de Vroeg7522/
de Bruck7515/
de Brusk757/
de Brocq752/
de Vroegh7118/
de Bruyck711/
de Brug6717/
de Bruc6717/
de Brux6710/
de Brucque672/
de Brusque671/
de Braux6345/
de Brucq6313/
de Brücq631/
de Bruix631/

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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 Broek
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