Brade Surname
Approximately 3,577 people bear this surname
Brade Surname Definition:
(English) Broad [Old English brád] Note the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Brada, from Old English brád, ‘broad.’ (Celtic) Dweller at a Gorge or Gully [Gaelic and Irish brághad]
Brade Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,597 | 1:50,410 | 6,580 |
| United States | 460 | 1:787,954 | 60,928 |
| England | 450 | 1:123,818 | 12,430 |
| Philippines | 273 | 1:370,836 | 48,923 |
| Nigeria | 98 | 1:1,807,579 | 65,389 |
| Costa Rica | 98 | 1:48,776 | 1,123 |
| Denmark | 93 | 1:60,696 | 6,147 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Dominica | 53 | 1:1,432 | 264 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Montserrat | 24 | 1:206 | 43 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Barbados | 12 | 1:23,954 | 1,149 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 10 | 1:11,038 | 1,555 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8 | 1:6,900 | 616 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 233 | 1:104,615 | 10,443 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
The alternate forms: Bráde (1) are calculated separately.
Brade (185) may also be a first name.
Brade Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Broad [Old English brád] Note the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Brada, from Old English brád, ‘broad.’ (Celtic) Dweller at a Gorge or Gully [Gaelic and Irish brághad]
From the Old Norse, Breidr; from the Swedish, Brate, Bratt; in the Domesday Book, Brodos, Broder, Brode, Brodo, Brodre; from the German, Breit, Breede; from the Flemish, Breda, Bret; from the French, Brodier; from the Danish, Breede, Brede, Bret; from the Dutch, Brade, Brat, Briede, Breda, Bredée; a personal name.
Brade Demographics
Brade Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brade Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brade Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brade (Hindi: ब्रदे, Marathi: बड, Russian: Браде) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Bráde. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brade? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 126,926th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,037,335 people. The last name Brade occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Brade are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Brade is also the 669,105th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 185 people.
The last name Brade is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,597 people, or 1 in 50,410. In Germany Brade is mostly found in: Saxony, where 36 percent are found, Berlin, where 10 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Not including Germany Brade is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Brade Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brade has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brade last name increased 605 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Brade Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brade last name are 1.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.06% registered with the party.
The amount Brade earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.94% less than the national average, earning 245,910 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $43,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.83% less than the national average, earning $47,781 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brade Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brade in the Marathi language | ||
| बड | bada | 80 |
| बरडे | barade | 14.29 |
| बोराडे | borade | 2.86 |
| िबराडे | ibarade | 2.86 |
| Brade in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रदे | brade | 60 |
| ब्रड़े | brare | 20 |
| बडे | bade | 20 |
| Brade in the Russian language | ||
| Браде | brade | - |
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