Bramson Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Bramson Surname Definition:

Bram’s or Braham’s Son: v. Braham 1

Bramson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8361:433,56337,358
Israel851:100,67811,575
England681:819,38343,863
Canada411:898,67368,969
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Bramson (120) may also be a first name.

Bramson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bram’s or Braham’s Son: v. Braham 1

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) The son of Bram, a shortened form of Abraham (father of multitudes).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bramson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bramson (Russian: Брамсон) is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bramson? popularity and diffusion

Bramson is the 332,050th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. Bramson is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Bramson are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 852,104th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 120 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 433,563. In The United States Bramson is primarily concentrated in: California, where 22 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 8 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Bramson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bramson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bramson last name increased 2,259 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 234 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bramson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bramson are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bramson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 36.76% more than the national average, earning $59,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.99% more than the national average, earning $78,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bramson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bramson in the Russian language
Брамсонbramson-

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