Brakna Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Brakna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brakna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6661:58,0059,761
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Brakna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brakna is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brakna? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 487,389th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The surname Brakna occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Brakna live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

Brakna is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 58,005. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Mascara Province, where 36 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 36 percent are found and Batna Province, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Algeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brackna9216/
Brakhna921/
Bracknay860/
Brakni832,714/
Bracna835/
Brakny831/
Brekna831/
Brakhno7750/
Braknis7736/
Braknys7718/
Brekhna774/
Bracnat772/
Brakney771/
Braikny771/
Braikni771/
Brackny771/
Brockna771/
Brackne770/
Brackney711,474/
Brackner71188/
Breekhna7115/
Bracknis7111/
Braknytė712/
Brocknau712/
Brocknay711/
Brakhner711/
Breakner710/
Braukner710/
Braskney710/
Brecknay710/
Breakney710/
Bracny672/
Bracnh672/
Brachkney671/
Brauckner671/
Brackniss671/
Brokne671/
Bracno671/

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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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  • 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 Brakna
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