Braster Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Aruba

Braster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belize11:355,4743,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Bräster (10) are calculated separately.

Braster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Braster (Russian: Брастер) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Bräster. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braster? popularity and diffusion

The last name Braster is the 1,067,497th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. Braster is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Braster are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, New York, where 22 percent live and Indiana, where 21 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 33 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Braster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Braster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Braster last name rose 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Braster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Braster last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

Braster earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $46,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bräster9510/
Braester933/
Breaster931/
Braister930/
Brauster930/
Bratster930/
Brater92301/
Braste922/
Braustert881/
Breadster880/
Broster861,380/
Brester861,158/
Brasted86427/
Bratter86303/
Braxter8665/
Braiter8661/
Brather8654/
Brajter8643/
Brauter8629/
Bradter8623/
Bratier8610/
Brauste868/
Brayter867/
Braater861/
Braiste861/
Bratere861/
Vraster860/
Brate83594/
Braisted80423/
Breister80160/
Bruister80131/
Brouster8097/
Brathier8060/
Bradsted8038/
Brachter8035/
Breasted8013/
Breuster8011/
Breather809/
Brösther809/
Braasted804/
Brauther802/
Brattier802/
Brastead801/
Brooster801/
Broester801/
Brajsted801/
Bratther801/
Brayther801/
Brosther801/
Brosster800/
Breshter800/
Braither800/
Brattger800/
Brastird800/
Brestter800/
Bruoster800/
Bresster800/
Brassted800/
Braistea800/
Brateher800/
Bratie77364/
Braite77299/
Brathe77163/
Broste77147/
Braute77113/
Brates77104/
Brasta7776/
Bratte7763/
Braate7756/
Brasty7744/
Bratge7744/
Bhrate7730/
Bratey7728/
Brhate7711/
Bratei7711/
Broter778/
Bratee778/
Brajte778/
Brahte772/
Brayte772/
Bratet771/
Brateş771/
Brateș771/
Brated771/
Brasti771/
Breidster7523/
Breasette7523/
Bradsteet753/
Bratterød753/
Braistead751/
Braidsted751/
Braisteed751/
Braystedt751/
Breishter751/
Braisette750/
Breusster750/
Braustedt750/
Bradstead750/
Brother717,382/
Breiter713,152/
Brouste71487/
Breyter7187/
Braathe7172/
Brotier7164/
Brotter7155/
Breaute7152/
Breuste7141/
Breuter7134/
Brattey7132/
Brajteh7131/
Brosted7127/
Bratets7125/
Braiteh7123/
Brathge7116/
Brattge7114/
Brattie7110/
Bratesh7110/
Brahate718/
Brayteh716/
Braitte716/
Brathje714/
Brathey713/
Breathe712/
Broxter712/
Bratterová712/
Brachte712/
Breatte712/
Brzoste712/
Brostee711/
Brhathe711/
Brosterová711/
Brotert711/
Broteur711/
Bratist711/
Bhraate711/
Bhrhate711/
Braateh711/
Bratech711/
Bróther711/
Braatez711/
Brastha711/
Brathei711/
Brauthe711/
Brojter711/
Braitea711/
Braitej711/
Braates711/
Wroster710/
Brooter710/
Braithe710/
Brautte710/
Brata675,818/
Brati671,634/
Brothier671,059/
Braty67517/
Brottier67499/
Broustet67313/
Brostedt67224/
Broutier67140/
Brote67131/
Breither6791/
Brattsti6772/
Broustey6760/
Breyther6734/
Brachtýr6731/
Brächter6730/
Breathet6727/
Breitter6715/
Breathed677/
Brachtír677/
Vrate675/
Brazstis675/
Brouther671/
Braķe671/
Brosthes671/
Brotther671/
Brachtyr671/
Wrosster670/
Breautte670/
Braytire670/
Breustie670/
Breustir670/
Brodsted670/
Brothere670/
Brootter670/
Brathett670/

Braster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Braster in the Russian language
Брастерbraster-

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