Brask Surname

248,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Brask Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brask Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark7561:7,467681
Sweden4121:23,9001,944
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Norway591:87,15712,054
Finland541:101,79110,352
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Greenland71:8,054710
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Brask Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brask (Russian: Браск) has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Brask click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brask? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brask is the 248,973rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,568,994 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Brask are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is carried by 756 people, or 1 in 7,467. In Denmark Brask is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 38 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 34 percent live and Region Zealand, where 12 percent live. Aside from Denmark it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Brask Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brask has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brask last name rose 1,286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brask Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brask are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.3% registered with the political party.

The amount Brask earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 21.21% more than the national average, earning 419,492 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,091 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% more than the national average, earning $57,004 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braske9119/
Braskø917/
Brzask912/
Braszk911/
Braiske8313/
Brauske8310/
Brascke839/
Braasck830/
Bresk8096/
Brosk8092/
Brasg8014/
Brasc803/
Brasq801/
Braskova7765/
Braschke7719/
Broske73316/
Bröske73312/
Bräske7331/
Brazke7324/
Broszk736/
Brzosk733/
Broosk732/
Braasc731/
Braškė731/
Breisk730/
Bratschke71254/
Brashkova7142/
Brauschke7136/
Broschk67552/
Brotske6734/
Brasque6723/
Brodske6715/
Broosks674/
Breschk671/
Breiske671/

Brask Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brask in the Russian language
Браскbrask-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brask
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