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Where Does The Last Name Brae Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Brae occurs most in Jamaica. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brae? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,061,269^th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. Brae is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Brae are found; 31 percent are found in Caribbean and 31 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 540,009^th most numerous given name internationally, held by 271 people.

The last name Brae is most frequently held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 39,314. In Jamaica it is primarily concentrated in: Cornwall County, where 59 percent reside, Middlesex County, where 40 percent reside and Surrey County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Jamaica this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Brae Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Brae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brae surname increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 625 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brae Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Brae are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brae earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.93% less than the national average, earning $32,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning $49,000 CAD per year.