de Bruijn Surname

31,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Bruijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Bruijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands15,6081:1,08248
Belgium1901:60,5099,746
South Africa1341:404,31135,545
Canada751:491,27542,011
Portugal661:157,8526,835
France581:1,145,219121,886
Spain531:882,11434,832
Suriname511:10,8362,716
Australia511:529,32739,816
Switzerland441:186,65716,684
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
United States431:8,429,278367,833
England421:1,326,62059,571
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Luxembourg341:17,0753,795
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Sweden201:492,33835,486
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
China41:341,830,39216,990
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

de Bruijn Last Name Facts

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

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

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

It is the 31,890th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 435,702 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of de Bruijn are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Bruijn is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 15,608 people, or 1 in 1,082. In The Netherlands de Bruijn is primarily found in: South Holland, where 31 percent live, North Brabant, where 21 percent live and North Holland, where 12 percent live. Beside The Netherlands de Bruijn occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

de Bruijn Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Bruijn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.75% more than the national average, earning R 443,796 per year; in United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.78% more than the national average, earning $54,045 CAD per year.

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