Brais Surname
Approximately 2,155 people bear this surname
Brais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1,023 | 1:36,017 | 4,595 |
| United States | 396 | 1:915,300 | 68,789 |
| Romania | 146 | 1:137,520 | 14,831 |
| Costa Rica | 143 | 1:33,427 | 930 |
| Brazil | 107 | 1:2,000,695 | 63,541 |
| Italy | 82 | 1:745,813 | 61,559 |
| Peru | 51 | 1:623,218 | 15,580 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Moldova | 38 | 1:93,720 | 11,459 |
| Israel | 37 | 1:231,287 | 21,601 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Braiș (51) & Braiş (4) are calculated separately.
Brais (6,062) may also be a first name.
Brais Demographics
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Brais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brais (Hindi: ब्राईस, Marathi: बोकारोाईस, Russian: Браис) is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Braiș or Braiş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 194,901st most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,381,692 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Brais reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Gallo-North America. It is also the 85,107th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 6,062 people.
The last name Brais is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 36,017. In Canada Brais is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 88 percent live, Ontario, where 6 percent live and British Columbia, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Canada this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Romania, where 7 percent live.
Brais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brais has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brais surname expanded 1,886 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brais Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brais surname are 9.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.18% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brais earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 53.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,094 per year; in United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning $44,920 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brais in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्राईस | bra'isa | 66.67 |
| ब्रईस | bra'isa | 16.67 |
| ब्रैस | braisa | 16.67 |
| Brais in the Marathi language | ||
| बोकारोाईस | bokaroa'isa | 50 |
| बासाईस | basa'isa | 50 |
| Brais in the Russian language | ||
| Браис | brais | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brais
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