Brae Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Brae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 73 | 1:39,314 | 2,567 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Cambodia | 20 | 1:774,357 | 4,921 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 23 | 1:162,749 | 6,621 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Brae (271) may also be a first name.
Brae Demographics
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Brae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brae is held by more people in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brae? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brae is the 1,061,269th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 540,009th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 271 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 39,314. In Jamaica Brae is mostly found in: Cornwall County, where 59 percent are found, Middlesex County, where 40 percent are found and Surrey County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Jamaica Brae is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Brae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brae last name increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 625 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brae Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Brae last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the 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.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brae
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