Braco Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Braco Surname Definition:

BRACO: Local, probably from Braco near Strichen, Aberdeenshire. There are other places named Braco in the shires of Angus, Perth, Lanark, Ayr, and Dumfries. John Braco in Miln of Pettie, 1743 (Aberdeen).

Braco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru3561:89,2815,970
Argentina1431:298,90523,873
Spain1171:399,59021,857
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
France261:2,554,720189,486
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
India51:153,413,076951,030
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England31:18,572,686338,250
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Braço (52) & Bračo (6) are calculated separately.

Braco (694) may also be a first name.

Braco Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BRACO: Local, probably from Braco near Strichen, Aberdeenshire. There are other places named Braco in the shires of Angus, Perth, Lanark, Ayr, and Dumfries. John Braco in Miln of Pettie, 1743 (Aberdeen).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Braco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Braco is borne by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Braço or Bračo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Braco? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,071st most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. Braco is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Braco are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 313,811th most common first name globally, held by 694 people.

The surname Braco is most frequently held in Peru, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 89,281. In Peru Braco is most frequent in: Lambayeque Region, where 60 percent are found, Lima Province, where 27 percent are found and Cajamarca Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Peru this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent are found and Spain, where 13 percent are found.

Braco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Braco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Braco surname expanded 727 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Braco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Braco last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Braco earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 3% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,803 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.76% more than the national average, earning $24,690,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning $48,183 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braço9352/
Bračo936/
Bracho9162,324/
Bracco9112,610/
Braico91981/
Brasco91488/
Bracko91239/
Bratco91122/
Bracot9175/
Bracio9146/
Bracou9140/
Brauco919/
Bradco917/
Bracos914/
Bracgo912/
Brazco911/
Brahco911/
Bracoa911/
Bracoo911/
Braaco911/
Bracoy910/
Brachou83111/
Bracoud8369/
Brachko8329/
Braccoy8320/
Brascot8318/
Bratcho838/
Breacho834/
Brrasco833/
Brascko832/
Brachco831/
Brashco831/
Breasco831/
Brascos831/
Braucio831/
Braacho831/
Brachoy831/
Bracios830/
Brako8010,111/
Braca803,178/
Brazo80579/
Broco80399/
Braso80308/
Brajo8085/
Breco8051/
Vraco804/
Brôco804/
Braschko779/
Brascoup772/
Breaucop771/
Brascott771/
Brocco734,549/
Brasca732,207/
Bracha731,743/
Brakoh731,124/
Brazzo731,108/
Brazio731,085/
Braiko731,007/
Brayko73849/
Braica73779/
Bracia73599/
Brosco73571/
Brazos73483/
Brocos73466/
Brocoy73410/
Brajko73359/
Brecko73333/
Bracca73306/
Bragio73175/
Brajou73159/
Brocot73117/
Brajot73114/
Braško7385/
Brocko7379/
Bracau7373/
Brakop7366/
Brasos7347/
Bratso7343/
Brecco7342/
Vracko7342/
Bracas7329/
Bradjo7325/
Brakoi7321/
Bradko7315/
Brocho7310/
Brauko7310/
Brocio738/
Brazko736/
Broico736/
Brackó736/
Brauca736/
Brascó736/
Brocoa735/
Bracká735/
Bracat734/
Brauzo734/
Brakou733/
Brouco733/
Brozco732/
Brácho732/
Brooco731/
Brakko731/
Brahko731/
Brachó731/
Vracho731/
Brašso731/
Brasjo731/
Braujo731/
Braică731/
Brazoz731/
Brakoa731/
Brauso730/
Beherasco7141/
Braggio671,362/
Bratsos67420/
Bradcha67320/
Broscoi67280/
Brashko67180/
Braicha67171/
Braszko67148/
Brakopp67138/
Bratsou67122/
Braicau67106/
Brojacz6781/
Brajoux6745/
Braujou6725/
Bratzou6723/
Brackat6720/
Bratcha6720/
Brockop6713/
Brackau6712/
Brocopp6711/
Broscko6710/
Brajout678/
Bradsho675/
Broccko675/
Brazsko674/
Brascka673/
Brozach672/
Bracash672/
Vrachko672/
Braikos672/
Broccoi671/
Brocoop671/
Brazios671/
Brochou671/
Braujos671/
Brazioh671/
Brazood671/
Brazzio671/
Braszca671/
Braycka671/
Brascca671/
Broucos671/
Brhazou671/
Brajooy671/
Broscos671/
Braccah671/
Brachja671/
Brossco671/
Brazach670/
Brascas670/
Bradsoh670/

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