Brautigan Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Brautigan Surname User-submission:

A German surname that was brought to Brazil via immigration.

Brautigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3571:1,015,29174,807
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Nicaragua121:501,7583,714
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England71:7,959,723202,100
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Brautigan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A German surname that was brought to Brazil via immigration.

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Brautigan Last Name Facts

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

Brautigan is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brautigan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brautigan is the 688,723rd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname Brautigan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Brautigan reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Brautigan is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 1,015,291. In The United States Brautigan is primarily found in: Georgia, where 13 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent live and Nicaragua, where 3 percent live.

Brautigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brautigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brautigan last name grew 1,322 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brautigan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brautigan last name are 9.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.06% registered with the party.

Brautigan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $47,454 USD per year.

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