Brans Surname
Approximately 3,161 people bear this surname
Brans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,337 | 1:12,631 | 1,825 |
| Belgium | 663 | 1:17,340 | 2,659 |
| Germany | 416 | 1:193,523 | 22,379 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| France | 101 | 1:657,651 | 84,833 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
Brans (138) may also be a first name.
Brans Demographics
Brans Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brans (Russian: Бранс) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,046th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,305,456 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Brans are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 787,636th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 138 people.
The surname Brans is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,337 people, or 1 in 12,631. In The Netherlands Brans is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 37 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 13 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 21 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
Brans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brans has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brans last name are 30.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.42% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Brans earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 14.34% more than the national average, earning $25,957,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.06% more than the national average, earning $47,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.48% more than the national average, earning $68,303 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brans in the Russian language | ||
| Бранс | brans | - |
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Footnotes
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