Branha Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Branha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Branha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
India61:127,844,230863,365
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Branha (46) may also be a first name.

Branha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Branha (Hindi: ब्रंहा, Oriya: ବହନ୍ା) is most common in Portugal. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Branha.

How Common Is The Last Name Branha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,075,631st most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Branha live; 57 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most common forename on earth, borne by 46 people.

The last name Branha is most frequent in Portugal, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 221,665. Apart from Portugal this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent live and Ukraine, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Branhay920/
Brania831,582/
Branea83348/
Bragna8373/
Branja8337/
Bronha8320/
Branya838/
Branho831/
Brahnea7735/
Brangea7728/
Branyas7717/
Brasnja774/
Brangna772/
Braunia771/
Braneao771/
Bhranya771/
Bramhia771/
Branias771/
Breania770/
Braña739,040/
Braunias7178/
Bhramhya712/
Breahnea712/
Branneay711/
Vranja67105/
Branio6751/
Bramhayya6740/
Beherania6733/
Bragno6712/
Bramhaiya679/
Vranya676/
Bramheyya675/
Branjo673/
Braneo672/
Brañia671/
Vrania671/
Brangayya671/

Branha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Branha in the Hindi language
ब्रंहाbranha60
ब्रन्हाbranha20
ब्रनहाbranaha20
Branha in the Oriya language
ବହନ୍ାbahana57.14
ବହାbaha28.57
ବହନ୍bahan14.29

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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 Branha
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