Brandes Surname
Approximately 21,390 people bear this surname
Brandes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,006 | 1:6,190 | 753 |
| United States | 4,364 | 1:83,057 | 9,427 |
| Brazil | 1,092 | 1:196,039 | 7,552 |
| Philippines | 533 | 1:189,940 | 30,289 |
| Israel | 438 | 1:19,538 | 2,912 |
| Netherlands | 433 | 1:39,000 | 6,588 |
| Switzerland | 234 | 1:35,098 | 5,115 |
| Canada | 219 | 1:168,245 | 16,926 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Sweden | 72 | 1:136,761 | 9,670 |
| Denmark | 72 | 1:78,399 | 7,655 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| Peru | 54 | 1:588,595 | 15,207 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Uruguay | 45 | 1:76,261 | 7,891 |
| Finland | 43 | 1:127,830 | 12,225 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Ukraine | 29 | 1:1,569,748 | 122,792 |
| Italy | 25 | 1:2,446,268 | 94,040 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Belarus | 22 | 1:431,866 | 42,756 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 431 | 1:116,517 | 11,457 |
The alternate forms: Brandès (2) are calculated separately.
Brandes (92) may also be a first name.
Brandes Demographics
Brandes Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Brandes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brandes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brandes (Russian: Брандес) is most common in Germany. It can also occur as: Brandès. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brandes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 25,220th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 340,699 people. Brandes occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Brandes are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 992,070th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 92 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 13,006 people, or 1 in 6,190. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 60 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live and Berlin, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 62 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Brandes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brandes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brandes last name rose 1,013 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 447 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brandes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Brandes last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Evangelical (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Brandes surname are 11.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brandes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 520.09% more than the national average, earning S/. 120,204 per year; in South Africa they earn 87.34% more than the national average, earning R 445,200 per year; in United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,953 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.84% more than the national average, earning $65,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brandes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes in the Russian language | ||
| Брандес | brandes | - |
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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 Brandes
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