Bramber Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Bramber Surname Definition:

John Brember, burgess of Stirling, 1711, and John Bramber, maltman there, 1749 (Stirling).

Bramber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Bramber Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

John Brember, burgess of Stirling, 1711, and John Bramber, maltman there, 1749 (Stirling).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Bramber Last Name Facts

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

Bramber occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bramber? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bramber is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Bramber is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Bramber live; 45 percent live in Eastern Europe and 45 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,800,875. Not including Poland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Israel, where 9 percent are found.

Bramber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bramber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bramber last name declined 47 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brambier9348/
Brambert9338/
Brambeer9324/
Braumber934/
Brambe9213/
Brahamber880/
Bromber86252/
Brember86108/
Brrambe8666/
Brambir8617/
Bhrambe864/
Brambie862/
Brambeh861/
Brambet861/
Branber861/
Bramuer860/
Brambes860/
Bromberh8099/
Brombeer8075/
Brombert8012/
Brambett807/
Wrambier804/
Branbert802/
Bhrambhe801/
Brombier801/
Bhraambe801/
Braumberová783/
Bramby7731/
Bramba7727/
Brambi7721/
Branbe772/
Brommbeer755/
Braunberh754/
Brambha71113/
Brombey7162/
Brombär7117/
Brahmbhett717/
Brambis714/
Bramboi713/
Branbir713/
Bramboy712/
Branbes711/
Brombie711/
Brambay711/
Branbey710/
Brombeis6744/
Brombeiß6728/
Bramboys671/
Brannuer670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bramber
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