Brattain Surname

338,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname

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

Brattain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brattain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0611:341,62030,747
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:271,45222,076

Brattain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brattain is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brattain? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 338,461st most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,704,274 people. Brattain occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Brattain reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,061 people, or 1 in 341,620. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 30 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Brattain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brattain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brattain last name rose 574 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brattain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brattain last name are 22.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.01% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brattain earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.66% more than the national average, earning $47,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $42,590 CAD per year.

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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 Brattain
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