Brainson Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Brainson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brainson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Brainson (24) may also be a first name.

Brainson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brainson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Brainson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brainson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Brainson are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Brainson is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Brainson is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 29 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Brainson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brainson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brainson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brainson last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Brainson earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 134.45% more than the national average, earning $101,161 USD per year.

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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 Brainson
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