Brakely Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Brakely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brakely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Brakely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brakely occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brakely? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brakely is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Brakely live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alaska, where 20 percent are found, Michigan, where 20 percent are found and New Jersey, where 20 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 14 percent are found and Jamaica, where 14 percent are found.

Brakely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brakely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brakely last name contracted 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brakely Last Name Statistics demography

Brakely earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning $51,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brakeley9360/
Bracely86104/
Brakele8644/
Brakelé8612/
Brakily860/
Braceley8013/
Breckely801/
Brackele800/
Brookely800/
Vrakela71131/
Braceli71126/
Brackeleer7119/
Brekele7114/
Bracaly711/
Braukyla6719/
Brakolli6718/
Brachele671/
Bracahielly671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Brakely
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis