Bratus Surname

190,510th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bratus Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Latin word bratus, which means 'tree'.

Bratus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,2911:35,2625,129
Russia6311:228,40424,579
Poland891:427,06544,572
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Bratuś (196) & Bratuš (105) are calculated separately.

Bratus (27) may also be a first name.

Bratus Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Latin word bratus, which means 'tree'.

- brati

Bratus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bratus (Russian: Братусь) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bratuś or Bratuš. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bratus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 190,510th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,290,088 people. The surname Bratus is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Bratus live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 27 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,291 people, or 1 in 35,262. In Ukraine Bratus is mostly concentrated in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Kiev, where 12 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine Bratus exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Bratus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (76%) in Russia and Orthodox (68%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bratus are 6.17% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bratus earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 48.84% more than the national average, earning $64,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.56% less than the national average, earning $46,922 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bratuś94196/
Bratuš94105/
Brataus9234/
Bratush9232/
Brateus9223/
Brattus926/
Brastus926/
Bratusz922/
Brathus921/
Bratous921/
Bratuse921/
Bratuss921/
Bradtus920/
Bratu9122,838/
Bratusse865/
Bratusch863/
Bratteus862/
Bratos83811/
Bratuž83267/
Bretus8395/
Bratou8344/
Bratut8342/
Bratuz8330/
Brotus8324/
Brattu835/
Bratau835/
Brathu833/
Braatu831/
Brahtu831/
Bratud831/
Bratuc831/
Bratusova8014/
Breathous800/
Bretous77369/
Braathu7751/
Brattos7715/
Bretush7714/
Brattou779/
Breitus778/
Bratosh777/
Bretaus776/
Bratosz774/
Breytus773/
Brotous771/
Bruitus771/
Brothus771/
Brootus771/
Brethus770/
Breathouse751/
Bratushova751/
Bradthause750/
Brotu7378/
Vratu7310/
Brátu731/
Brethous71295/
Braithut715/
Braithos714/
Bréthous714/
Bratouch711/
Bretheus711/
Bratož67272/
Bratoš67130/
Brosthaus6797/
Brotos6739/
Bratoz6730/
Bratoś6713/
Breutu674/
Brothu673/
Brotuc671/
Bratouche671/
Bratuhova671/
Brotou670/

Bratus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bratus in the Russian language
Братусьbratus-

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