Braunfels Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Braunfels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braunfels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Braunfels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Braunfels (Russian: Браунфельс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Braunfels click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braunfels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Braunfels are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 29 percent are found, New York, where 29 percent are found and Texas, where 24 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 21 percent are found.

Braunfels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Braunfels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Braunfels surname expanded 213 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Braunfels Last Name Statistics demography

Braunfels earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Braunfels Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Braunfels in the Russian language
Браунфельсbraunfels-

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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
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  • 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 Braunfels
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