Brahen Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Brahen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brahen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Brahen (10) may also be a first name.

Brahen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brahen is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Brahen.

How Common Is The Last Name Brahen? popularity and diffusion

Brahen is the 2,483,783rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Brahen is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brahen are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States Brahen is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 46 percent reside, Connecticut, where 23 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 2 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.

Brahen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brahen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brahen last name rose 380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brahen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brahen are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.

Brahen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brahene92554/
Braheng92216/
Brahenh921/
Braen91218/
Brahin83319/
Brehen83103/
Braaen8330/
Brohen838/
Braein837/
Braeen831/
Breaen831/
Braehn830/
Braendt7724/
Braenne7723/
Brayien7717/
Braheym778/
Brahing775/
Braiyen774/
Brahimn772/
Brauhin771/
Brahyon771/
Brahinh771/
Bhrahem771/
Brahinn771/
Brauhem770/
Broen731,193/
Breun73396/
Vraen731/
Brajienė716/
Brahimne712/
Braheyem711/
Brajiene711/
Brehin67568/
Broeng67150/
Broene67130/
Brohin6717/
Bréhin6712/
Broenn6711/
Brauin674/
Breain671/
Brauyheim671/
Broehn671/
Breuen671/
Bra'in671/
Breuyn671/
Braemt671/
Breuin670/
Breunn670/

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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 Brahen
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