Braaten Surname

87,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Braaten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braaten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7271:97,25210,846
Norway9521:5,402536
Canada7411:49,7246,037
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England51:11,143,612252,590
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belize21:177,7373,502
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Braaten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Braaten occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braaten? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 87,388th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,323,805 people. The surname Braaten occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Braaten are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Braaten is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,727 people, or 1 in 97,252. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 25 percent are found, North Dakota, where 14 percent are found and Washington, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Braaten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Braaten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Braaten surname rose 6,776 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Braaten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Braaten surname are 6.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.65% registered with the party.

The amount Braaten earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 0.52% less than the national average, earning 344,290 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning $49,556 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braathen931,826/
Braateng9311/
Braasten931/
Braateen931/
Braatten931/
Braten92202/
Bratten861,992/
Brateng86254/
Brauten8687/
Brathen8641/
Brasten8621/
Braacen864/
Braatne862/
Breaten862/
Brraten861/
Braiten861/
Braatem861/
Brayten860/
Braatin860/
Brateen860/
Braan83182/
Bratteng80218/
Brachten80124/
Brausten8021/
Breathen8018/
Braithen800/
Broten77951/
Brahan77774/
Brasen77291/
Bratin77125/
Brađan77124/
Breten7757/
Braamt7724/
Bratne7720/
Bratyn7713/
Bracen773/
Brašen771/
Braant771/
Bratem770/
Wraten770/
Braamn770/
Braane770/
Braatting752/
Breastend750/
Bran7330,750/
Wratten711,932/
Brattin71735/
Brausen71587/
Breiten71321/
Brothen71263/
Brosten71163/
Bretten71131/
Brethen7191/
Brotten7186/
Brattén7178/
Brooten7174/
Brassen7162/
Brachen7132/
Brastin7114/
Braasem7110/
Broteng717/
Bratyon715/
Bration713/
Breeten713/
Bratuin712/
Brathin711/
Breacen711/
Brouten711/
Brahain711/
Brahant711/
Brathén711/
Brating711/
Brattne711/
Brahann711/
Braandt711/
Braitin711/
Braytne711/
Brotien711/
Brahaun710/
Broyten710/
Braytin710/
Brasien710/
Wraiten710/
Braisen710/
Breuten710/
Bracehn710/
Broteen710/
Braun67288,013/
Brand67119,339/
Brant6723,810/
Brain6718,146/
Brhan6714,774/
Braam675,623/
Brang675,520/
Brann675,273/
Brane67987/
Brean67955/
Brayn67399/
Breun67396/
Brein67392/
Breyn67238/
Brasienė67186/
Brahn67172/
Bretn6792/
Brgan6758/
Brasting6749/
Vrachten6749/
Bratting6728/
Braussen6719/
Bramt6717/
Bhran6716/
Branh6714/
Brzan679/
Brattäng677/
Brouthen674/
Branq674/
Brajn673/
Bramn672/
Brran672/
Breisten672/
Braustin672/
Breiteng671/
Breitien671/
Bretheen671/
Brotn671/
Bracheen671/
Braissen671/
Brattion671/
Brauting671/
Braën671/
Brottien671/
Brattuin670/
Braschen670/
Bruosten670/
Broisten670/

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