Brablec Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Brablec Surname User-submission:

From the Moravian brabec,which means 'sparrow' (bird). Similar to the Czech vrabecand the Wendish Wrobel. In folklore, its predecessor, Brabec, was occasionally chosen as a surname for newly-knighted commoners based on their appearance.

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Brablec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1981:53,7048,989
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Brablec Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the Moravian brabec,which means 'sparrow' (bird). Similar to the Czech vrabecand the Wendish Wrobel. In folklore, its predecessor, Brabec, was occasionally chosen as a surname for newly-knighted commoners based on their appearance. Most people with the surname Brablec or the more common Brabec are descended from Moravian knights.

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Brablec is an alternate spelling of 'sparrow' in the Moravian dialect.

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Brablec Last Name Facts

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

Brablec is found most in Czechia. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brablec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 924,083rd most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name Brablec is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Brablec reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 53,704. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Olomouc Region, where 30 percent reside, South Moravian Region, where 26 percent reside and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Czechia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.

Brablec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brablec last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brablec earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $53,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.05% more than the national average, earning $63,621 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brablecz936/
Vrablec8690/
Brables861/
Broblec861/
Brablecová82208/
Brablecova822/
Brabletz8077/
Brablets800/
Brableczová783/
Vrablic71426/
Brablík71128/
Vrablecová71103/
Brablik716/
Vrablecova716/
Brobles711/
Vrablick6724/
Vrablicz6719/
Wrablick671/

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