Brandstadter Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Brandstadter Surname User-submission:
Brandstadter is an Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Brandstett, Brandstetten, Brandstätt or Brandstädt. These are the names of several locations in Austria and southern-Germany (Bavaria & Baden-Württemberg).
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Brandstädter (636) & Brandštädter (1) are calculated separately.
Brandstadter Surname Meaning
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Brandstadter is an Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Brandstett, Brandstetten, Brandstätt or Brandstädt. These are the names of several locations in Austria and southern-Germany (Bavaria & Baden-Württemberg). The surname means 'place cleared by fire'. It is derived from the words brand, meaning 'fire', and stätte, meaning 'place'.
Note that the common Austrian-German surname Brandstätter (and also German Brandstädter) has sometimes been anglicized to Brandstetter, as the umlaut on the a (ä), is the equivalent of the ae in English, and is pronounced like the e in English.
- deleted-173293A surname of Germanic origin. Brand means 'fire' and stadt means 'city', implying a city worker. This Brandsetter spelling variant is the result of immigration to the United States and immigration officials misspelling the surname Brandstädter phonetically.
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Brandstadter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brandstadter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brandstadter occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Brandstädter or Brandštädter. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brandstadter? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Brandstadter live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 39 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 27 percent are found and Maryland, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Brandstadter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brandstadter last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Brandstadter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning $37,732 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandstädter | 97 | 636 | / |
| Brandstater | 96 | 130 | / |
| Brandstaedter | 96 | 69 | / |
| Brandtstadter | 96 | 2 | / |
| Brandstadte | 96 | 2 | / |
| Brandsteadter | 96 | 0 | / |
| Brandštädter | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brandstatter | 92 | 436 | / |
| Brandstaeter | 92 | 21 | / |
| Brandstedter | 92 | 17 | / |
| Brandtstaedter | 92 | 3 | / |
| Brandtstater | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brandstaetter | 88 | 259 | / |
| Brandtstädter | 88 | 15 | / |
| Brandtstaeter | 88 | 12 | / |
| Brandsztedter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brandstäter | 87 | 105 | / |
| Brandsteter | 87 | 14 | / |
| Brondstater | 87 | 11 | / |
| Brandstöter | 87 | 1 | / |
| Brandtstaetter | 85 | 5 | / |
| Brandstetter | 83 | 10,096 | / |
| Brandstätter | 83 | 7,596 | / |
| Brandstötter | 83 | 814 | / |
| Brandtstäter | 83 | 52 | / |
| Brandszteter | 83 | 25 | / |
| Brondstatter | 83 | 6 | / |
| Brandtsteter | 83 | 4 | / |
| Brandstteter | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brandshteter | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brandstatterova | 81 | 3 | / |
| Brandstoetter | 80 | 6 | / |
| Brandtstätter | 80 | 5 | / |
| Brandtstetter | 80 | 4 | / |
| Brandstetterr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brandšteter | 78 | 15 | / |
| Brondstetter | 75 | 69 | / |
| Brandštetter | 75 | 8 | / |
| Brantstetter | 75 | 2 | / |
| Brandstätterová | 74 | 18 | / |
| Brandštädterová | 74 | 1 | / |
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