Brandas Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Brandas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brandas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1111:180,88218,470
Italy531:1,153,90073,671
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Brândaş (46) are calculated separately.

Brandas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brandas is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Brândaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brandas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,111,382nd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. Brandas occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Brandas are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 180,882. In Romania Brandas is most prevalent in: Bihor County, where 56 percent are found, Cluj County, where 36 percent are found and Arad County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Romania it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 24 percent are found and Ecuador, where 12 percent are found.

Brandas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brandas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brandas last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brandas Last Name Statistics demography

Brandas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 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 Brandas
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