Brair Surname

155,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Brair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Brair (294) may also be a first name.

Brair Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brair (Arabic: برائر, Hindi: बृाईृ) is found in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Brair.

How Common Is The Last Name Brair? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 155,286th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,581,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Brair live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 79 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Brair is also the 514,566th most widely held first name globally It is held by 294 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is borne by 2,240 people, or 1 in 16,746. Not including Sudan this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 9 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.

Brair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brair last name increased 192 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brair Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Brair earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 52.6% more than the national average, earning R 362,640 per year and in United States they earn 40.74% more than the national average, earning $60,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braier91454/
Braire91191/
Braird910/
Brar8929,746/
Brir8936/
Braiard831/
Brhaier831/
Brier805,543/
Brard805,364/
Brear801,748/
Braer80347/
Brire80225/
Breir80217/
Braar80106/
Bhrir8083/
Brior8068/
Brare8057/
Braur8049/
Brart8021/
Brgar803/
Briër803/
Brrar802/
Brahr801/
Brarz801/
Bratr801/
Brarh801/
Brayr801/
Brarr801/
Brhir801/
Hbrar801/
Broir800/
Braihier7713/
Brauer7331,941/
Breier736,240/
Breard733,007/
Brayer732,145/
Brajer731,214/
Brahar73891/
Braure73582/
Brawer73499/
Brehar73209/
Breart73195/
Breare73166/
Bréard7359/
Brijar7334/
Brijer7333/
Broier7332/
Brardt7320/
Bréart7316/
Bruier7314/
Hbrard7312/
Breitr737/
Brajar737/
Briyar735/
Brayar734/
Bhrare734/
Brojar734/
Briear734/
Brzier733/
Brijir732/
Brajor732/
Broyar732/
Brayur732/
Braard732/
Braarz731/
Breire731/
Breuar731/
Brgaer731/
Brujar731/
Briyer731/
Braurd731/
Breear731/
Braurz731/
Braysr731/
Breyar731/
Briyor731/
Brioar731/
Braatr730/
Breior730/
Brayre730/
Brarth730/
Bruire730/
Breiar730/
Braierová7112/
Braierova711/
Brohier671,908/
Brugier671,060/
Brigger67694/
Bragger67686/
Brygier67680/
Brayard67460/
Broyard67434/
Bruhier67313/
Broyart67273/
Brihier67130/
Brajard6783/
Briejer6781/
Brauere6778/
Brehard6758/
Brehart6737/
Breyare6734/
Brer6734/
Breiert6730/
Bréhier6724/
Breyard6716/
Brayere6714/
Breiher6710/
Bruiere679/
Brégier675/
Broiher674/
Breuier674/
Breiere674/
Broyier673/
Brauert672/
Brahear672/
Vrar672/
Briyere672/
Briiere671/
Brajerd671/
Brayord671/
Bhroyar671/
Wrar671/
Bryr671/
Breyart671/
Brigier671/
Broiard671/
Bréjard671/
Braouer671/
Brajort671/
Brahuer671/
Brahyar671/
Brayeer671/
Breioer670/
Browier670/
Brieyer670/
Braweer670/
Brojard670/
Brahard670/
Brayert670/
Bruiard670/

Brair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brair in the Hindi language
बृाईृbrair-
Brair in the Arabic language
برائرbrayr-

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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 Brair
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