Brackens Surname

337,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Brackens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brackens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0891:332,83630,117
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

The alternate forms: Bračkēns (1) are calculated separately.

Brackens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brackens is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Bračkēns. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brackens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 337,484th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,679,694 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Brackens are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,089 people, or 1 in 332,836. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 49 percent reside, Louisiana, where 7 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Grenada, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Brackens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brackens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brackens last name expanded 1,078 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brackens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Brackens last name is primarily Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Brackens surname are 5.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.98% registered with the political party.

Brackens earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning $34,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brakens9317/
Bračkēns921/
Brackins881,443/
Brockens882/
Brachens881/
Breckens880/
Brauckins821/
Broockens820/
Brokens8058/
Brakins8010/
Bracins801/
Brookens751,035/
Broekens75104/
Brachins753/
Braukins752/
Brockins752/
Breckins751/
Brazkins751/
Breukens751/
Braakins750/
Breakins750/
Brokins678/
Bracnch674/
Brokäns671/
Brekins671/
Brocins670/
Brookins636,873/
Broykins633/
Brotkins632/
Brrokins632/
Broukins631/
Bregkins631/
Brochins630/
Brookinz501/
Brookims501/

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