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Cognomen Broeder (Bruder , Broeder ) , all over the world, is a common last name. The family name Broeder is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and France. Much less frequently, Broeder is the forename as well as the last name.