Braknys Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Braknys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braknys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania71:433,51318,290
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Braknys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Braknys is found in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Braknys click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braknys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Braknys are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 433,513. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Vilnius County, where 86 percent live and Panevėžys County, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Lithuania Braknys occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent live and Norway, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brakny921/
Braknis8636/
Brakney861/
Braikny861/
Brackny861/
Brackney801,474/
Bracknis8011/
Braknytė802/
Bracknay800/
Braskney800/
Breakney800/
Brakni772,714/
Brakna77681/
Bracny772/
Brakniehs756/
Bracknies754/
Brachkney751/
Brackniss751/
Brackna7116/
Brahkhnets712/
Brakhna711/
Braikni711/
Breikny711/
Brookny710/
Brackne710/
Brackner67188/
Brockney67117/
Brocknäs677/
B'Reikny676/
Breikeny673/
Brocknay671/
Brakhner671/
Breakner670/
Braukner670/
Brooknis670/

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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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  • 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 Braknys
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