Braes Surname
Approximately 622 people bear this surname
Braes Surname Definition:
Local, current in Linlithgow and in Musselburgh. There are places of this name listed in CD.
Braes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 214 | 1:53,723 | 8,755 |
| Australia | 189 | 1:142,834 | 15,308 |
| Scotland | 69 | 1:77,592 | 5,787 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Cambodia | 14 | 1:1,106,225 | 5,638 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 65 | 1:57,588 | 3,712 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Braeş (1) are calculated separately.
Braes (21) may also be a first name.
Braes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local, current in Linlithgow and in Musselburgh. There are places of this name listed in CD.
Braes Demographics
Average Braes Salary in
United States
$51,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Braes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Braes (Russian: Браес) occurs most in Belgium. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Braeş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Braes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Braes is the 522,545th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,716,312 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Braes live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Braes is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 21 people.
Braes is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 53,723. In Belgium Braes is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Belgium this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent are found and Scotland, where 11 percent are found.
Braes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Braes has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Braes last name rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 65 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Braes Last Name Statistics demography
Braes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Braes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Braes in the Russian language | ||
| Браес | braes | - |
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Footnotes
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