Brad Surname

91,096th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Brad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,0431:9,8281,298
United States1,0681:339,38130,590
Canada3011:122,41112,833
Iraq2411:145,3183,824
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Afghanistan1871:171,9423,452
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Moldova1491:23,9023,977
Australia1321:204,51319,950
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
England841:663,31038,317
India791:9,709,688189,874
France541:1,230,050127,496
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Syria391:494,8985,235
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Austria191:448,18144,644
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
China101:136,732,1577,199
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Wales51:618,90625,852
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:393,15123,809
Isle of Man21:27,1351,659
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

The alternate forms: Brád (76) are calculated separately.

Brad (413,762) may also be a first name.

Brad Last Name Facts

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

Brad (Arabic: براد, Oriya: ବଡ) occurs most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Brád. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brad is the 91,096th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,386,519 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Brad reside; 42 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Brad is also the 2,490th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 413,762 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 2,043 people, or 1 in 9,828. In Romania it is primarily found in: Cluj County, where 14 percent live, Arad County, where 14 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent live. Besides Romania Brad is found in 83 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Brad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brad surname expanded 1,187 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 135 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 3,100 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Brad surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Brad last name are 10.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 132.74% more than the national average, earning $52,837,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning $41,373 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.34% less than the national average, earning $40,572 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brád9276/
Braud8910,210/
Braid894,252/
Bradt893,645/
Bradd89714/
Braad89704/
Bread89360/
Brads89118/
Brayd8945/
Bhrad8921/
Bradz8912/
Bradh893/
Bradp891/
Brasd891/
Brajd891/
Bra865,053/
Bradds80160/
Braudt80128/
Braidt80103/
Breads8088/
Braids8054/
Braadt8053/
Braydt8032/
Brahad8011/
Bradsh801/
Bradch801/
Braddt801/
Bradts801/
Braidz801/
Brachd801/
Brauds801/
Bradtt800/
Bradth800/
Braudh800/
Bradtz800/
Breadt800/
Bradgy800/
Braz75154,560/
Bray7587,322/
Brea7522,802/
Bras7518,474/
Brah7517,780/
Brau754,480/
Brod754,047/
Brai752,744/
Brat751,802/
Braa751,385/
Braß751,274/
Broa751,264/
Braj75699/
Braś75449/
Brza75245/
Brać75166/
Bæra7564/
Bhra7550/
Bréa7549/
Brač7531/
Brôa7528/
Brra7527/
Brga7526/
Braš7525/
Brap7522/
Brňa7513/
Brha757/
Bëra753/
Wrad752/
Bród752/
Braî751/
B'Ra751/
Bradová731,181/
Bradova7354/
Bradsch7314/
Bhrahad732/
Braaidt731/
Breadth731/
Bradtch730/
Brauchd730/
Brass6710,163/
Brach676,537/
Bratt676,184/
Braha674,371/
Brodt673,189/
Brash673,043/
Braat672,205/
Brais672,155/
Brath671,740/
Brait671,514/
Braut671,248/
Braas671,246/
Brodd67946/
Braux67888/
Breaz67855/
Brayt67854/
Brast67763/
Brood67756/
Braus67744/
Brahy67646/
Brate67594/
Breid67416/
Broud67325/
Breas67325/
Broyd67252/
Braiz67233/
Braih67226/
Brats67215/
Bhrai67203/
Brays67200/
Brahs67159/
Braij67138/
Braah67112/
Brzaj67111/
Brauh67100/
Breat6790/
Brodz6788/
Braaz6771/
Brioa6767/
Wread6764/
Braiș6751/
Brrai6748/
Brazz6743/
Brauy6739/
Brauß6733/
Braiţ6731/
Breyd6729/
Brahă6729/
Brayz6728/
Brauz6722/
Bhrat6722/
Braaß6722/
Brasø6721/
Broid6717/
Brods6716/
Braup6714/
Brodh6711/
Braai6710/
Braht679/
Breud679/
Briea678/
Bratš678/
Bracz677/
Brras677/
Braay677/
Brhai676/
Brazt675/
Vrads675/
Brajt675/
Bragy674/
Br'as674/
Braiş674/
Braiț674/
Brahj674/
Brahu674/
Bračs673/
Bhraj673/
Brajh673/
Bra's673/
Breea672/
Braič672/
Brahh672/
Brrah672/
Bërra672/
Brgat671/
Brgay671/
Brhat671/
Brhea671/
Brodp671/
Brrau671/
Brray671/
Braph671/
Brasj671/
Brasp671/
Brauj671/
Vraud671/
Vrhad671/
Wradd671/
Brraz671/
Bráaz671/
Brašs671/
Brauś671/
Brrea671/
Brzau671/
Brádt671/
Brajz671/
Braaa671/
Bhrah671/
Brhah671/
Bhraa671/
Bhras671/
Brgaj671/
Brayh671/
Wraid670/

Brad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brad in the Oriya language
ବଡbada50
ବାଡbada25
ବଦbada25
Brad in the Arabic language
برادbrad-

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