Brainard Surname
Approximately 5,724 people bear this surname
Brainard Surname Definition:
(English) Descendant of Brandhard (sword, hard).
Brainard Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 5,474 | 1:66,215 | 7,728 |
Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
Ecuador | 29 | 1:548,477 | 11,265 |
Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
Sierra Leone | 16 | 1:443,102 | 516 |
Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 2,434 | 1:20,632 | 2,614 |
Brainard (491) may also be a first name.
Brainard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Descendant of Brandhard (sword, hard).
Brainard Demographics
Brainard Political Affiliation
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Brainard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brainard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brainard is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brainard? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 84,420th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,273,156 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brainard are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Brainard is also the 383,498th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 491 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 5,474 people, or 1 in 66,215. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, Ohio, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States Brainard is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Brainard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brainard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brainard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Brainard surname are 11.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.22% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brainard earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.8% more than the national average, earning $46,085 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning $40,843 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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