van Brug Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
van Brug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 329 | 1:51,329 | 8,815 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Brug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Brug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Brug is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Brug? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Brug is the 807,857th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. van Brug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Brug reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Brug is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 51,329. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 27 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Bruck | 82 | 84 | / |
| Van-Brugh | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Brouck | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Brok | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Broek | 71 | 57 | / |
| von Bruck | 71 | 6 | / |
| van Brock | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Brook | 71 | 4 | / |
| van Brück | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Broock | 67 | 20 | / |
| van Brooke | 67 | 3 | / |
| von Brock | 59 | 28 | / |
| von Brook | 59 | 17 | / |
| von Brück | 59 | 4 | / |
| von Broock | 56 | 8 | / |
| Van-Broeck | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 van Brug
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