Bragen Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Bragen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bragen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Norway91:571,36544,190
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England21:27,859,030389,889
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Bragén (6) are calculated separately.

Bragen (95) may also be a first name.

Bragen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bragen (Russian: Браген) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bragén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bragen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,658,108th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Bragen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Bragen are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 95 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States Bragen is most common in: New Jersey, where 21 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Bragen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bragen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bragen surname rose 392 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bragen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bragen surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.

The amount Bragen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.39% less than the national average, earning 272,053 kr per year and in United States they earn 29.61% more than the national average, earning $55,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bragén946/
Braigen926/
Braggen921/
Brangen921/
Brageen920/
Bragienė8621/
Bråhagen867/
Brackgen861/
Bragin8316,009/
Brasen83291/
Brazen83201/
Bregen83196/
Brogen83127/
Brajen8356/
Bragne8313/
Bragnå8311/
Bracen833/
Vragen831/
Braygn830/
Bærhaugen8018/
Brangeenh801/
Braghin771,347/
Brausen77587/
Braguin77277/
Brazgin77150/
Brasjen7784/
Brodgen7758/
Brachen7732/
Vrangen7732/
Breajen7726/
Breggen7724/
Wrangen7719/
Brazhen7717/
Braggin7714/
Breugen7712/
Braughn7711/
Braigin7711/
Brongen775/
Brangin774/
Braacen774/
Broggen772/
Brogent771/
Brogien771/
Broogen771/
Brazeen771/
Breacen771/
Brazend770/
Brougen770/
Broghen770/
Brasien770/
Brazenn770/
Brakhen770/
Braisen770/
Bracehn770/
Wragn737/
Brajn733/
Brazn732/
Bracn732/
Brogn731/
Brazienė71571/
Brasienė71186/
Bražienė71153/
Wårhagen719/
Braaizen719/
Brogienė718/
Brachene712/
Bracheen711/
Bratchen711/
Brachean711/
Broughen710/
Brouggen710/
Broudgen710/
Bruiggen710/
Bragging710/
Brojen672,135/
Brogin67422/
Wrazen67279/
Bregin67200/
Brajin67135/
Brosen67130/
Brasem67115/
Brozen6775/
Brazin6775/
Brasin6748/
Braginova6742/
Bracin6710/
Brogne6710/
Braunginn678/
Vragin677/
Bragim677/
Brogén677/
Brögin676/
Wrażen676/
Vrogen675/
Wragne674/
Bregnø674/
Brazhn672/
Braicn672/
Bracnh672/
Brogem671/
Vrazen671/
Vragem671/
Braznd671/
Brognn670/
Bronghenn670/
Brasne670/
Brausn670/

Bragen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bragen in the Russian language
Брагенbragen-

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Footnotes

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