Brahme Surname
Approximately 899 people bear this surname
Brahme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 776 | 1:988,486 | 41,873 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Brähme (1) are calculated separately.
Brahme (40) may also be a first name.
Brahme Demographics
Brahme Political Affiliation
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Brahme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brahme (Hindi: ब्रह्मे, Marathi: रमेश) is found most frequently in India. It may occur as a variant: Brähme. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 393,206th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,106,280 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Brahme are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 40 people.
Brahme is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 776 people, or 1 in 988,486. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 74 percent live, Punjab, where 6 percent live and Goa, where 2 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Brahme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brahme has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brahme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Brahme are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.
Brahme earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.09% more than the national average, earning $63,901 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brahme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brahme in the Marathi language | ||
| रमेश | ramesa | 76.92 |
| राधे | radhe | 7.69 |
| रमा | rama | 7.69 |
| ाहमे | ahame | 7.69 |
| Brahme in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रह्मे | brahme | 66.67 |
| ब्रहमे | brahame | 33.33 |
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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 Brahme
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