Brahms Surname
Approximately 1,137 people bear this surname
Brahms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 511 | 1:157,545 | 18,785 |
| United States | 368 | 1:984,943 | 73,005 |
| Mexico | 117 | 1:1,060,908 | 13,559 |
| Denmark | 52 | 1:108,552 | 10,139 |
| Luxembourg | 21 | 1:27,645 | 4,917 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Brahms (66) may also be a first name.
Brahms Demographics
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Brahms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahms Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brahms (Arabic: براهمز) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahms? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 326,779th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,409,451 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Brahms reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Brahms is also the 1,201,840th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 66 people.
This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 157,545. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 61 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Mexico, where 10 percent reside.
Brahms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brahms has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 6,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brahms Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Brahms are 2.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.36% being registered with the party.
Brahms earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.89% more than the national average, earning $50,436 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahams | 92 | 131 | / |
| Brahmst | 92 | 96 | / |
| Brams | 91 | 1,977 | / |
| Braams | 83 | 884 | / |
| Braems | 83 | 809 | / |
| Brehms | 83 | 12 | / |
| Bramms | 83 | 10 | / |
| Bramsø | 83 | 6 | / |
| Breams | 83 | 3 | / |
| Braums | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bramse | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bramså | 83 | 1 | / |
| Braims | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bramsh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Braamse | 77 | 208 | / |
| Bramsch | 77 | 33 | / |
| Brammås | 77 | 12 | / |
| Brems | 73 | 2,573 | / |
| Broms | 73 | 872 | / |
| Bröms | 73 | 288 | / |
| Bramsche | 71 | 70 | / |
| Bramsova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brooms | 67 | 491 | / |
| Breems | 67 | 353 | / |
| Brömse | 67 | 75 | / |
| Broems | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bremsz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Brehmz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bremås | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bromse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bramch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bromms | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bramçe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhrems | 67 | 0 | / |
| Breumsø | 62 | 14 | / |
| Broomse | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bremz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bromše | 50 | 65 | / |
| Broomz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vrooms | 50 | 1 | / |
Brahms Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brahms in the Arabic language | ||
| براهمز | brahmz | - |
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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
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- 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 Brahms
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