Brocker surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Brocker surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 812 people carried this name — #29,171 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted. That is down 7% from 875 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 123 people named Brocker.

7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 7
Bas-Rhin 49
Moselle 48
Haut-Rhin 6
Yvelines 6
Paris 5
Bouches-du-Rhône 1
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

77 people named Brocker live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in St. Gallen.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

St. Gallen 35
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 11
Thurgau 9
Zurich 9
Bern 6
Basel-Landschaft 4
Basel-Stadt 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 23 people named Brocker live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 23

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

40 people named Brocker is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 40

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Brocker,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Karl Brocker 1878–1959 · architect
  • Hildegard Brocker 1920– · writer
  • Günter Brocker 1925–2015 · association football player
  • Michael Brocker 1958– · association football player
  • Clemens Brocker 1961– · sculptor
  • Patricia Brocker 1966– · association football player

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Brocker is.
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