Braas Surname

304,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Braas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4641:173,50320,403
Netherlands4491:37,6116,336
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
France661:1,006,405112,047
Denmark621:91,0448,699
Luxembourg261:22,3294,651
Belgium231:499,85448,667
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England41:13,929,515290,718
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Braas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Braas (Russian: Браас) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Braas is the 304,156th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Braas are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 173,503. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 34 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Braas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Braas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Braas last name rose 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Braas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Braas surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Braas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.23% more than the national average, earning $48,428 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braash91577/
Brahas91203/
Braase91140/
Bæraas9111/
Braats917/
Braasc911/
Braais910/
Bras8918,474/
Braa891,385/
Braasch833,662/
Brahash833/
Brass8010,163/
Braha804,371/
Brase803,300/
Brash803,043/
Braat802,205/
Brais802,155/
Brast80763/
Braus80744/
Braad80704/
Breas80325/
Brasz80261/
Brats80215/
Brays80200/
Brahs80159/
Brads80118/
Braah80112/
Braaz8071/
Braxs8027/
Braaß8022/
Brasø8021/
Braai8010/
Brras807/
Braay807/
Brazs805/
Brgas804/
Br'as804/
Bračs803/
Brasc803/
Bra's803/
Brasd801/
Brasj801/
Brasp801/
Wraas801/
Brašs801/
Braaa801/
Bhraa801/
Bhras801/
Braatsch772/
Bra755,053/
Brasch733,522/
Brasse732,512/
Brahaj731,969/
Brause731,480/
Braach73335/
Braish73314/
Brauss73284/
Bratts73192/
Bradds73160/
Wæraas73134/
Bratås73114/
Breads7388/
Breast7371/
Wraase7366/
Braids7354/
Braadt7353/
Braise7347/
Braust7328/
Brease7327/
Vrahas7324/
Braysh7322/
D'Bras7317/
Breaus7315/
Brashe7315/
Brausz7314/
Brahse7314/
Braaij7312/
Breaua7311/
Braatø739/
Braisz738/
Brahai736/
Breash736/
Brahay736/
Brayts734/
Brahaș734/
Braush733/
Væraas733/
Vraasø733/
Brauts732/
Braowa732/
Braath732/
Braiss732/
Braučs732/
Bræraa732/
Brahts732/
Bradsh731/
Braarz731/
Braait731/
Braaja731/
Braazt731/
Bradst731/
Bradts731/
Braist731/
Brazzs731/
Brauds731/
Brgais731/
Bhraai731/
Brrais731/
Brahah731/
Braths730/
Breass730/
Brasht730/
Brasce730/
Brazse730/
Brashs730/
Bratst730/
Braz67154,560/
Bray6787,322/
Brea6722,802/
Brah6717,780/
Brás678,443/
Brac675,267/
Brad675,256/
Bros674,770/
Brau674,480/
Brai672,744/
Brat671,802/
Brausch671,386/
Braß671,274/
Broa671,264/
Bratsch67804/
Brax67745/
Braj67699/
Brasche67555/
Braś67449/
Vraa67440/
Brattås67277/
Brza67245/
Brać67166/
Braisch6797/
Brasova6780/
Brausse6774/
Bæra6764/
Bhra6750/
Bréa6749/
D'Brass6747/
Braahei6746/
Brassøe6740/
Brač6731/
Brôa6728/
Brra6727/
Brga6726/
Braš6725/
Brap6722/
Brahysh6721/
Wras6718/
Brazova6715/
Brahush6715/
Bradsch6714/
Brattse6713/
Brňa6713/
Brohaya6712/
Breasch6711/
Brahatt679/
Brahach679/
Beheraa678/
Brha677/
Vras676/
Brós674/
Bràs674/
Brasová674/
Braathø673/
Bëra673/
Bhrahad672/
Braatch672/
Braysse672/
Braaidt671/
Brashch671/
Brastch671/
Braysch671/
Breauxs671/
Vrahads671/
Braisse671/
Braî671/
Brahaye671/
Braahee671/
B'Ra671/
Braggis670/
Brauhse670/
Braitsh670/

Braas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Braas in the Russian language
Браасbraas-

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