Braam Surname

85,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Braam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,6331:4,648470
Germany7661:105,09912,986
United States5031:720,59456,697
Canada1791:205,84120,025
South Africa1661:326,37230,631
Suriname771:7,1771,738
Belgium651:176,87123,883
Australia621:435,41534,362
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
England231:2,422,52489,093
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
France111:6,038,429280,838
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Curaçao41:39,312638
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Braam (1,609) may also be a first name.

Braam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Braam (Hindi: ब्रह्म) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Braam is the 85,748th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,296,025 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Braam are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Braam is also the 192,625th most common forename globally, held by 1,609 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,633 people, or 1 in 4,648. In The Netherlands Braam is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 21 percent are found, North Holland, where 18 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Braam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Braam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,143 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Braam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Braam are 27.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.83% registered with the party.

The amount Braam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.25% less than the national average, earning 213,695 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.82% more than the national average, earning R 341,760 per year; in United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,791 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $54,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braham9113,523/
Bhraam91486/
Braamt9124/
Braamn910/
Bram895,719/
Braasem8310/
Braaham838/
B'Raham835/
Bhraham834/
Brahamm833/
Brahaim833/
Braatem831/
Brame806,275/
Brahm804,085/
Braim802,191/
Braum802,118/
Bream801,463/
Bramm80550/
Brgam80262/
Braan80182/
Brham80173/
Bramh80154/
Braym80109/
Bhram8092/
Bramt8017/
Bramg8011/
Bramë805/
Bramd804/
Bramn802/
Hbram801/
Braïm801/
Brasm801/
Bramk801/
Braaheim771/
Braamová771/
D'Braham771/
Bramhe732,697/
Bramng731,082/
Brahan73774/
Brasme73636/
Breame73265/
Bramme73181/
Braime73175/
Brađan73124/
Brasem73115/
Bratym7386/
Vraham7369/
Bratim7357/
Breaum7336/
Brasim7326/
Bramne7318/
Braihm7314/
B'Rame7312/
Breahm7311/
Braism7311/
Brahym739/
Brahum737/
Brgaum735/
Braimh735/
Braumn734/
Braume734/
Braumd734/
Brahhm732/
Braumm732/
Bhrame732/
Brhamn731/
Brahmm731/
Bramhs731/
Brayme731/
Brauhm731/
Brhaim731/
Bramdt731/
Brrahm731/
Brahím731/
Braant731/
Bhream731/
Hbrham731/
Bhraim731/
Bhramn731/
Bratem730/
Braane730/
Brahamova7120/
Bran6730,750/
Brom675,908/
Braaten675,505/
Brahyna671,403/
Bramova67186/
Brassem6795/
Brachem6785/
Brausem6759/
Branova6745/
Wram6731/
Vram6718/
Brhamne6714/
Bramngk679/
Braheym678/
Bhramne674/
Braacen674/
Bhramnd673/
Braatne672/
Bhramhe672/
Brachim672/
Breacym671/
Brahain671/
Brahant671/
Brahann671/
Brahçim671/
Bramová671/
Braandt671/
Braheim670/
Brahaun670/
Braatin670/
Braggim670/

Braam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Braam in the Hindi language
ब्रह्मbrahma80
ब्ररमbrarama20

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Braam
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