Bracewell Surname
Approximately 4,769 people bear this surname
Bracewell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bracewell,' a parish in Yorkshire and the Diocese Ripon.
John de Bracewell, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Willelmus de Braycewell, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameBracewell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,487 | 1:145,741 | 15,049 |
| England | 1,121 | 1:49,704 | 6,178 |
| Liberia | 613 | 1:7,192 | 847 |
| Canada | 204 | 1:180,616 | 17,977 |
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| New Zealand | 105 | 1:43,127 | 7,159 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,081 | 1:22,549 | 3,159 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 292 | 1:171,982 | 15,490 |
Bracewell (54) may also be a first name.
Bracewell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bracewell,' a parish in Yorkshire and the Diocese Ripon.
John de Bracewell, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Willelmus de Braycewell, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1610. George Brasswell and Margaret Milliter: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).
1616. Robert Bracewell and Grace Toller: Marriage Lic. (London).
Bracewell Demographics
Average Bracewell Salary in
United States
$43,385 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bracewell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bracewell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bracewell is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bracewell.
How Common Is The Last Name Bracewell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 99,286th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,528,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Bracewell live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bracewell is also the 1,350,955th most widely held first name internationally, held by 54 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,487 people, or 1 in 145,741. In The United States Bracewell is primarily found in: Georgia, where 31 percent are found, Florida, where 19 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent are found and Liberia, where 13 percent are found.
Bracewell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bracewell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bracewell surname expanded 852 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 104 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bracewell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bracewell surname are 19.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.93% being registered with the party.
The amount Bracewell earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning 220,542 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.55% more than the national average, earning $43,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.54% more than the national average, earning $52,930 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breacewell | 95 | 1 | / |
| Braceywell | 95 | 1 | / |
| Braceiwell | 95 | 0 | / |
| Bracewll | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bracewel | 94 | 0 | / |
| Brazewell | 89 | 75 | / |
| Brasewell | 89 | 4 | / |
| Brocewell | 89 | 2 | / |
| Bracewill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vracewell | 89 | 1 | / |
| Braceweel | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brasewll | 82 | 1 | / |
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Bracewell Reference & Research
Bracewell One-name Study - A profile of the Bracewell surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Braswell FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Braswell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Bracewell
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