Brag Surname

374,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 957 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Brag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4581:84,34813,137
Sweden1411:69,8355,281
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Denmark951:59,4186,037
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
France361:1,845,076161,051
India141:54,790,384527,769
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
São Tomé and Príncipe61:29,5701,440
England51:11,143,612252,590
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
Scotland181:207,9567,652
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2581:194,64617,040

Brag (92) may also be a first name.

Brag Last Name Facts

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

Brag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻕ, Hindi: ब्रग, Oriya: ବଗ, Russian: Браг) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Brag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 374,335th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. The last name Brag is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Brag are found; 49 percent are found in North Africa and 49 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 992,070th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 92 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 84,348. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Khenchela Province, where 67 percent live, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 32 percent live and Tiaret Province, where 1 percent live. Barring Algeria Brag is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Brag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brag has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brag surname decreased 63 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brag last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brag earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.25% less than the national average, earning 234,464 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.72% more than the national average, earning $48,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bragg8936,403/
Braig892,583/
Bragh89401/
Bragt89236/
Braag8952/
Brags8940/
Breag8915/
Brasg8914/
Braug899/
Bragå892/
Brahg891/
Bhrag891/
B'Rag891/
Braqg890/
Braggs803,315/
Brague802,503/
Braigh80105/
Braugh8063/
Bhrags802/
Brahag801/
Breahg801/
Braigg801/
Bragss801/
Breagh800/
Brhagg800/
Brak7561,504/
Brac755,267/
Brax75745/
Brog75624/
Wrag7513/
Braq752/
Vrag751/
Breaugh73133/
Børhaug7372/
Bragova7362/
Braiggs731/
Brake6714,023/
Brack6712,159/
Wragg677,297/
Braik676,841/
Break673,871/
Bracq672,441/
Braak671,414/
Breig671,200/
Braux67888/
Brzak67536/
Braic67434/
Brakk67264/
Brzac67165/
Brakh67148/
Broug6781/
Brayk6767/
Brauk6758/
Brogt6751/
Breug6735/
Braxs6727/
Bracs6723/
Brđak6721/
Brauc6717/
Brogg6714/
Vraag6712/
Brgoc6710/
Breax6710/
Braiq679/
Brogs675/
Breac674/
Brogh674/
Braïk673/
Broig673/
Bracc673/
Bract672/
Vhrag672/
Vraig672/
Brajc671/
Wraag671/
Wragh671/
Brasq671/
Braķe671/
Brňak671/
Braix671/
Wrrag671/
Bhraq671/
Braqs671/
Broog671/
Braggová671/
Bradx671/
Vragt670/
Bratc670/
Bratx670/

Brag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻕabraq-
Brag in the Oriya language
ବଗbaga-
Brag in the Hindi language
ब्रगbraga80
भ़गbhaga10
ब्रजbraja10
Brag in the Russian language
Брагbrag-

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Brag Reference & Research

Bragg DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Bragg FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brag
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