Bragh Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bragh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bragh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3791:202,59216,293
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bragh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bragh (Arabic: براغه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻕ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bragh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 725,073rd most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bragh reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 202,592. In Iran Bragh is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent are found and Qom Province, where 12 percent are found. Barring Iran it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent are found and Mauritania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braigh91105/
Braugh9163/
Breagh910/
Brag89957/
Breaugh83133/
Bragg8036,403/
Braig802,583/
Bragt80236/
Brakh80148/
Braag8052/
Brags8040/
Breag8015/
Brasg8014/
Braug809/
Brogh804/
Bragå802/
Bhrag801/
Brahg801/
B'Rag801/
Wragh801/
Braqg800/
Brough7314,714/
Braggs733,315/
Brague732,503/
Brakch7311/
Braukh736/
Breigh733/
Brakht733/
Wraigh732/
Bhrags732/
Broogh732/
Bragss731/
Brogth731/
Brahag731/
Wraugh731/
Wragth731/
Braigg731/
Breahg731/
Brhagg730/
Brak6761,504/
Brac675,267/
Brax67745/
Brog67624/
Børhaug6772/
Bragova6762/
Braksch6723/
Wrag6713/
Braykeh676/
Brogsch676/
Braikeh675/
Brougth672/
Braq672/
Brachct671/
Braheix671/
Braiggs671/
Brakhsh671/
Vrag671/
Wraggsh671/

Bragh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bragh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻕabraq80
ﺃﺑﺮﺍﻕabraq20
Bragh in the Arabic language
براغهbraghh-

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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
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  • 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 Bragh
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