de Bru Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Bru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Bru 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
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

de Bru Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Bru is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of de Bru are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

de Bru is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands de Bru is mostly found in: North Holland, where 71 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 20 percent live and Belgium, where 10 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
de Brou9242/
de Breu9213/
de Brux9210/
de Brus924/
des Bru921/
de Bruy921/
de Broux86283/
de Braux8645/
de Braud8618/
de Bruis866/
de Bruys862/
de Brust861/
de Braus861/
de Bruid861/
de Bruij861/
de Broe7739/
de Vrou773/
De-Brou771/
de Vroe62505/
da Vruz623/
de Vroo621/
de Vroey57240/
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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 Bru
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