Brakhage Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brakhage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brakhage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3841:209,65023,807
United States2931:1,237,06187,515
Austria121:709,62061,025
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Brakhage Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brakhage is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brakhage? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 477,400th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Brakhage live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 384 people, or 1 in 209,650. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Brakhage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brakhage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brakhage surname increased 2,254 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brakhage Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brakhage last name are 35.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.54% being registered with the party.

Brakhage earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $44,450 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 Brakhage
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