Braarud Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Braarud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braarud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1081:47,6146,821
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Braarud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Braarud is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Braarud click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braarud? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Braarud live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 47,614. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 78 percent are found, Central Norway, where 14 percent are found and Western Norway, where 8 percent are found. Barring Norway Braarud occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Braarud Last Name Statistics demography

Braarud earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.99% more than the national average, earning 391,028 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brarud9219/
Bratrud86304/
Braharu86282/
Braarup8647/
Brasrud8610/
Braru8333/
Brattrud80119/
Brarou77176/
Brarup7757/
Bratru772/
Braharush756/
Bratrup711/
Braruis710/
Brotraud671/
Broru671/
Braroo6299/
Bratrů6263/
Brorup6228/
Braroe622/
Vrairou576/
Bhrarot573/
Brourou572/
Brauroth538/
Brourous531/

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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
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  • 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 Braarud
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