Brasius Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Brasius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brasius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia571:42,2705,570
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Brasius (400) may also be a first name.

Brasius Last Name Facts

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

Brasius is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brasius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Brasius reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Brasius is also the 431,593rd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 400 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 42,270. In Namibia Brasius is most frequent in: Oshana Region, where 53 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 44 percent are found and Kavango West Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 6 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Brasius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brasius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brasius surname declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Brasius
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