Bratt Surname

78,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Bratt Surname Definition:

Prob. a variant of Brett, q.v. Hardly the Celtic brat, a cloak.

Bratt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3651:153,26015,724
England1,4891:37,4204,888
Sweden1,2901:7,633707
Canada3271:112,67812,031
Norway1901:27,0653,695
Australia1551:174,16617,758
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Wales151:206,30213,003
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
China71:195,331,65210,124
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
France41:16,605,680368,153
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Macau11:601,6301,582
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0251:23,7813,316
Wales141:112,0304,740
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6381:78,7138,322

Bratt (129) may also be a first name.

Bratt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Prob. a variant of Brett, q.v. Hardly the Celtic brat, a cloak.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ole Norse, brattr, impetuous; the name of a Northman in the Landnamabok. Ferguson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Danish.) Brave, valiant, courageous.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Bratt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bratt (Arabic: برعط, Russian: Братт) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bratt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bratt is the 78,949th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,178,452 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Bratt reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bratt is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

The last name Bratt is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,365 people, or 1 in 153,260. In The United States Bratt is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 8 percent reside, Michigan, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent reside and Sweden, where 21 percent reside.

Bratt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bratt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bratt surname increased 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 350 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 107 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bratt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bratt surname are 13.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.8% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bratt earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning 357,769 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.03% less than the national average, earning R 137,760 per year; in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,662 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bratts91192/
Braitt91161/
Bratte9163/
Hbratt9152/
Breatt9114/
Bhratt9110/
Brattå912/
Brautt911/
Åbratt911/
Bradtt910/
Brat891,802/
Brattås83277/
Brahatt839/
Braitte836/
Breatte832/
Brautte830/
Bradt803,645/
Brott802,428/
Braat802,205/
Brath801,740/
Brait801,514/
Braut801,248/
Brayt80854/
Brast80763/
Brate80594/
Wratt80279/
Brats80215/
Breat8090/
Bhrat8022/
Braht809/
Bratš808/
Brazt805/
Brajt805/
Vratt804/
Brgat801/
Brhat801/
Brattová779/
Breautte770/
Bra755,053/
Brault7320,333/
Bracht736,131/
Braite73299/
Braith73283/
Brotte73185/
Bratch73176/
Brathe73163/
Braudt73128/
Bratås73114/
Braute73113/
Braidt73103/
Breast7371/
Braate7356/
Braadt7353/
Vreatt7349/
Bhraut7345/
Brauth7345/
Braydt7332/
Bhrate7330/
Braust7328/
Brostt7317/
Broutt7316/
Breitt7313/
Bhrath7312/
Brhate7311/
Braatø739/
Brahat738/
Brajte738/
Braats737/
Brayts734/
Brotts734/
Breatz733/
Braste732/
Brauts732/
Breaut732/
Brahte732/
Brayte732/
Braath732/
Brahts732/
Brottz731/
Braait731/
Braazt731/
Braddt731/
Bradts731/
Braist731/
Wratte731/
Bráatz731/
Brayth731/
Brathz731/
Braths730/
Bradth730/
Breath730/
Bradtz730/
Brastz730/
Brautz730/
Braitz730/
Brhaut730/
Brasht730/
Breadt730/
Braz67154,560/
Bray6787,322/
Brea6722,802/
Bras6718,474/
Brah6717,780/
Breault678,114/
Brad675,256/
Brau674,480/
Brai672,744/
Brot672,138/
Braa671,385/
Braß671,274/
Broa671,264/
Bratsch67804/
Vrat67727/
Braj67699/
Bratova67506/
Braś67449/
Braucht67432/
Brza67245/
Brát67195/
Brać67166/
Bratová67139/
Braitch6781/
Braathe6772/
Bæra6764/
Breaute6752/
Bhra6750/
Bréa6749/
Brač6731/
Brajteh6731/
Brôa6728/
Brra6727/
Brga6726/
Braš6725/
Braiteh6723/
Brap6722/
Broutte6717/
Wrat6714/
Brňa6713/
Brahate678/
Brauste678/
Brha677/
Brayteh676/
Braathø673/
Bëra673/
Breathe672/
Braatch672/
Brachte672/
Brhathe671/
Braaidt671/
Brachts671/
Braiste671/
Brastch671/
D'Brott671/
Bhraate671/
Bhrhate671/
Breadth671/
Braî671/
Brauthe671/
B'Ra671/
Braustz671/
Breatch670/
Braithe670/
Bradtch670/
Braitsh670/

Bratt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bratt in the Russian language
Браттbratt-
Bratt in the Arabic language
برعطbrt-

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