Debruyn Surname

155,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Debruyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Debruyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2961:279,67526,090
Belgium6951:16,5422,537
Canada5191:70,9938,110
France941:706,62589,060
Australia931:290,27625,669
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Debruyn (12) may also be a first name.

Debruyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Debruyn is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Debruyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Debruyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 155,247th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,580,576 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Debruyn reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Debruyn is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name on earth, held by 12 people.

The last name Debruyn is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,296 people, or 1 in 279,675. In The United States Debruyn is mostly found in: Michigan, where 20 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Iowa, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States Debruyn occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.

Debruyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Debruyn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Debruyn last name grew 12,960 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Debruyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Debruyn surname are 10.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Debruyn earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning R 204,864 per year; in United States they earn 11.36% more than the national average, earning $48,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning $54,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Debruyne938,922/
Debruyan934/
Debrun92540/
Debruynne8813/
Debruin862,817/
Debrune86149/
Desbrun86127/
Debryne8617/
Debreyn867/
Debruen865/
Debruym863/
Debraun863/
Debrunn862/
Debruun861/
Debrayn861/
Deibrun860/
Debreyne80301/
Debruijn80293/
Debruine80201/
Debriyan8036/
Debrunne8010/
Debrugne8010/
Debrujin805/
Debrayne801/
Dettbrun800/
Debrum77245/
Debron7753/
Debrün771/
Debrún771/
Debruijne7516/
Debruijnn751/
Debruggen751/
Debroysen751/
Debrine71163/
Debruim7120/
Debroin7112/
Debrien7112/
Devraun713/
Debrain712/
Debrein711/
Debroon710/
Debraine67321/
Debrecen6784/
Debresen6734/
Debrecin677/
Debresne674/
Deebrain671/
Dibriyan671/
Debrijne671/
Debreine671/
Dehebron671/

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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 Debruyn
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