Braik Surname
Approximately 6,841 people bear this surname
Braik Surname Definition:
Recorded in Aberdeenshire. A Robert Braick appeared in Lephinmoir, 1676 (Arngyll).
Braik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4,711 | 1:8,200 | 1,410 |
| Saudi Arabia | 994 | 1:31,042 | 4,349 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| India | 201 | 1:3,816,246 | 105,238 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Mauritania | 57 | 1:71,840 | 4,858 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
The alternate forms: Braïk (3) are calculated separately.
Braik (582) may also be a first name.
Braik Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Recorded in Aberdeenshire. A Robert Braick appeared in Lephinmoir, 1676 (Arngyll).
BRAICK, Braik: Recorded in Aberdeenshire. A Robert Braick appeared in Lephinmoir, 1676 (Arngyll).
Braik Demographics
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Braik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Braik (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ, Hindi: ब्रैक, Marathi: ाइक, Oriya: ବାଇକ, Russian: Браик) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Braïk. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Braik? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,115th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,065,275 people. The last name Braik occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Braik live; 77 percent live in North Africa and 77 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 346,994th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 582 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 4,711 people, or 1 in 8,200. In Algeria it is most common in: Oran Province, where 25 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 15 percent reside and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Algeria this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 8 percent reside.
Braik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Braik has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Braik surname grew 108 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it fell 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Braik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Braik last name is principally Christian (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Braik last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
Braik earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.02% more than the national average, earning $50,926 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Braik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Braik in the Marathi language | ||
| ाइक | a'ika | - |
| Braik in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 80.95 |
| ﺃﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 14.29 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | abrykh | 4.76 |
| Braik in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଇକ | ba'ika | 75 |
| ବାରାଇକ | bara'ika | 25 |
| Braik in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रैक | braika | 50 |
| ब्रायक | brayaka | 50 |
| Braik in the Russian language | ||
| Браик | braik | - |
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