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Where Does The Last Name Brai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Brai (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻱ, Hindi: ब्राई, Marathi: बरई) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Braî. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 159,055^th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,655,811 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Brai are found; 28 percent are found in West Africa and 27 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brai is also the 542,091^st most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 269 people.

The last name Brai is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 696 people, or 1 in 254,515. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Brai occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 15 percent are found.

Brai Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brai last name expanded 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brai Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Brai surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Brai earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning €22,090 per year; in United States they earn 11.21% less than the national average, earning $38,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.57% less than the national average, earning $36,979 CAD per year.