Brackman Surname

175,608th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brackman Surname Definition:

BRAKEMAN: A soldier who superintended the great crossbow called a balista, or brake.

Brackman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6681:217,30221,143
Belgium2501:45,9877,462
Colombia1681:284,3695,637
France1481:448,80264,499
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia391:692,19746,687
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
England201:2,785,90397,972
Nicaragua141:430,0783,469
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Panama81:489,0328,962
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2601:193,14916,929

The alternate forms: Bräckman (2) are calculated separately.

Brackman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BRAKEMAN: A soldier who superintended the great crossbow called a balista, or brake.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Brackman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brackman is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Bräckman. For other possible spellings of Brackman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brackman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 175,608th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,987,924 people. Brackman occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Brackman are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,668 people, or 1 in 217,302. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 15 percent are found, Missouri, where 11 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 10 percent are found and Colombia, where 7 percent are found.

Brackman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brackman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brackman last name rose 642 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brackman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brackman surname are 33.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.34% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brackman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 107.81% more than the national average, earning 719,205 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $20,433,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $44,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $47,056 CAD per year.

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