Brahm Surname
Approximately 4,085 people bear this surname
Brahm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,377 | 1:263,224 | 24,827 |
| Germany | 923 | 1:87,222 | 10,992 |
| India | 811 | 1:945,827 | 40,539 |
| Brazil | 282 | 1:759,129 | 27,666 |
| Chile | 194 | 1:90,807 | 3,485 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Iran | 95 | 1:808,237 | 40,284 |
| Sweden | 66 | 1:149,193 | 10,483 |
| Denmark | 52 | 1:108,552 | 10,139 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 267 | 1:188,085 | 16,600 |
Brahm (6,918) may also be a first name.
Brahm Demographics
Average Brahm Salary in
United States
$48,315 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brahm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brahm (Arabic: الابراهم, Bengali: ব্রহ্ম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: ब्रह्म, Oriya: ବହ) occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Brahm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahm? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brahm is the 113,266th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,783,977 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Brahm reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 78,194th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 6,918 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 263,224. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 19 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
Brahm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brahm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brahm last name rose 516 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brahm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brahm last name are 10.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.1% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Brahm earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $48,315 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.47% less than the national average, earning $44,977 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braham | 91 | 13,523 | / |
| Braihm | 91 | 14 | / |
| Breahm | 91 | 11 | / |
| Brahym | 91 | 9 | / |
| Brahum | 91 | 7 | / |
| Brahhm | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brahím | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brahmm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brauhm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brrahm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bram | 89 | 5,719 | / |
| Braheym | 83 | 8 | / |
| Braaham | 83 | 8 | / |
| B'Raham | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bhraham | 83 | 4 | / |
| Brahaim | 83 | 3 | / |
| Brahamm | 83 | 3 | / |
| Braheim | 83 | 0 | / |
| Brame | 80 | 6,275 | / |
| Braam | 80 | 5,623 | / |
| Braim | 80 | 2,191 | / |
| Braum | 80 | 2,118 | / |
| Bream | 80 | 1,463 | / |
| Brohm | 80 | 1,389 | / |
| Bramm | 80 | 550 | / |
| Brgam | 80 | 262 | / |
| Brham | 80 | 173 | / |
| Bramh | 80 | 154 | / |
| Braym | 80 | 109 | / |
| Bhram | 80 | 92 | / |
| Brhom | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bramt | 80 | 17 | / |
| Vrahm | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bramë | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bramd | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hbram | 80 | 1 | / |
| Braïm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brasm | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Braham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braheime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braaheim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bramhe | 73 | 2,697 | / |
| Brasme | 73 | 636 | / |
| Bhraam | 73 | 486 | / |
| Breame | 73 | 265 | / |
| Bramme | 73 | 181 | / |
| Braime | 73 | 175 | / |
| Vraham | 73 | 69 | / |
| Brohme | 73 | 59 | / |
| Breaum | 73 | 36 | / |
| Braamt | 73 | 24 | / |
| B'Rame | 73 | 12 | / |
| Braism | 73 | 11 | / |
| Brhoom | 73 | 6 | / |
| Brhoum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Braimh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Brgaum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Braumd | 73 | 4 | / |
| Braume | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bhrame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Braumm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Broihm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bramhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brayme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brhaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bramdt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhream | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hbrham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhraim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brahamova | 71 | 20 | / |
| Brom | 67 | 5,908 | / |
| Bærheim | 67 | 256 | / |
| Bramova | 67 | 186 | / |
| Vram | 67 | 18 | / |
| Breihme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhramhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bramová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braggim | 67 | 0 | / |
Brahm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brahm in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | abrahym | - |
| Brahm in the Bengali language | ||
| ব্রহ্ম | brahma | - |
| Brahm in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रह्म | brahma | 84.46 |
| ब्रहम | brahama | 11.69 |
| बृह्म | brhma | 0.33 |
| ब्रम्ह | bramha | 0.27 |
| ब्रह्मा | brahma | 0.13 |
| ब्रम | brama | 0.07 |
| ब्राह्म | brahma | 0.07 |
| ब्रह्म् | brahm | 0.07 |
| बह्म | bahma | 0.07 |
| ब्रह्य़ | brahya | 0.07 |
| Brahm in the Oriya language | ||
| ବହ | baha | 66.67 |
| ବହା | baha | 33.33 |
| Brahm in the Arabic language | ||
| الابراهم | alabrahm | - |
| براهم | brahm | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brahm
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