van Brugge Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
van Brugge Surname Definition:
(Dutch) One who lived at, or near, the bridge.
van Brugge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 191 | 1:88,415 | 14,631 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: van Brügge (1) are calculated separately.
van Brugge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) One who lived at, or near, the bridge.
van Brugge Demographics
Average van Brugge Salary in
Canada
$52,058 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Brugge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Brugge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Brugge is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: van Brügge. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Brugge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of van Brugge live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Brugge is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 88,415. In The Netherlands van Brugge is most numerous in: South Holland, where 38 percent live, North Holland, where 32 percent live and North Brabant, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
van Brugge Last Name Statistics demography
van Brugge earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning $52,058 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Brügge | 97 | 1 | / |
| van Brugghe | 95 | 36 | / |
| van Breuze | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Brause | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Bree | 78 | 2,974 | / |
| van Brie | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Bruchey | 76 | 1 | / |
| von Brause | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Vrey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Van-Bree | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Brau | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Braud | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Brauch | 60 | 1 | / |
| von Broich | 50 | 16 | / |
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