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Where Does The Last Name Brakel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Brakel has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brakel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 247,748^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 4,540,527 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Brakel reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Brakel is also the 1,448,253^rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 48 people.

Brakel is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 678 people, or 1 in 24,907. In The Netherlands Brakel is most frequent in: North Holland, where 23 percent reside, South Holland, where 22 percent reside and Gelderland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Brakel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Brakel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brakel surname rose 963 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brakel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Brakel surname are 13.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Brakel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $46,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.92% more than the national average, earning $72,003 CAD per year.