Brahmin Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Brahmin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 349 | 1:2,197,895 | 73,196 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Brahmin (38) may also be a first name.
Brahmin Demographics
Average Brahmin Salary in
South Africa
R 363,372
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Brahmin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahmin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brahmin (Marathi: ामीन) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahmin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brahmin is the 677,464th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Brahmin are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Brahmin is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 38 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 2,197,895. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 85 percent are found, Telangana, where 3 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Iran, where 6 percent are found.
Brahmin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brahmin has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Brahmin surname grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brahmin Last Name Statistics demography
Brahmin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.91% more than the national average, earning R 363,372 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahamin | 93 | 46 | / |
| Bramin | 92 | 192 | / |
| Brahmn | 92 | 62 | / |
| Brahmne | 86 | 73 | / |
| Brahamn | 86 | 67 | / |
| Bramina | 86 | 12 | / |
| Braming | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bhramin | 86 | 5 | / |
| Brohmin | 86 | 4 | / |
| Brahmen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Brammin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bramijn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brahmim | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bramion | 86 | 1 | / |
| Braumin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bramn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bramming | 80 | 362 | / |
| Brähming | 80 | 2 | / |
| Brahamen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Brauming | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brautmin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bramng | 77 | 1,082 | / |
| Bramen | 77 | 77 | / |
| Bremin | 77 | 37 | / |
| Bramne | 77 | 18 | / |
| Bromin | 77 | 15 | / |
| Braumn | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bramim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bhramn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bramhn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brhamn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braamn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Braminova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Brammen | 71 | 465 | / |
| Braymen | 71 | 205 | / |
| Bramhne | 71 | 195 | / |
| Brehmen | 71 | 69 | / |
| Broming | 71 | 49 | / |
| Brhamne | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bräming | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bromina | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bramngk | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bromihn | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vrahamn | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bhramne | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhramnd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Breamen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Braymim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhromin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braemen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Braumen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bramyon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bremien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bromn | 67 | 44 | / |
| Brämming | 67 | 14 | / |
| Brooming | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bremn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhramhne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bromming | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brammhne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhrameen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vramn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braitmen | 67 | 1 | / |
Brahmin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmin in the Marathi language | ||
| ामीन | amina | - |
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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 Brahmin
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