Braver Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Braver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8071:449,14438,490
Israel811:105,65012,007
Argentina611:700,71248,077
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
England221:2,532,63991,802
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
India71:109,580,769786,157
China51:273,464,31313,838
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

The alternate forms: Bráver (1) are calculated separately.

Braver (35) may also be a first name.

Braver Last Name Facts

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

Braver is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Bráver. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braver? popularity and diffusion

Braver is the 335,587th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Braver are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 35 people.

The last name Braver is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 807 people, or 1 in 449,144. In The United States Braver is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 41 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Braver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Braver has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Braver last name expanded 1,416 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Braver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Braver are 4.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.6% being registered with the political party.

The amount Braver earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39% less than the national average, earning R 144,960 per year and in United States they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning $41,972 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bráver941/
Bravier9217/
Brahver926/
Bravert924/
Brauver923/
Braverz923/
Breaver921/
Braever921/
Bravger920/
Brave911,645/
Breaveer861/
Brahaver861/
Braber83872/
Bravei83647/
Brever83510/
Brawer83499/
Bravet83222/
Brover83208/
Braive83143/
Bravey83133/
Braves8369/
Bravee8321/
Bravie8317/
Bravyr836/
Bhrave834/
Bréver834/
Braveh832/
Breave831/
Bravir831/
Breaveard801/
Braeuer77579/
Brevier77212/
Brauwer7753/
Bratved7746/
Brouver7734/
Brahveh7724/
Braiber7713/
Bravets778/
Bramper778/
Brauves777/
Brevear774/
Breiver773/
Bravecz772/
Braewer772/
Brabier772/
Bravojr772/
Brévier772/
Broverd771/
Braswer771/
Bravett771/
Bravoir771/
Brawher771/
Brosver771/
Braouer771/
Brabert771/
Brahuer771/
Brasuer770/
Breaves770/
Broever770/
Brovier770/
Breever770/
Braweer770/
Brovere770/
Bravi738,418/
Brava73893/
Bravy73222/
Brabe7348/
Brawe7342/
Brove738/
Brattvet7146/
Bratvedt7118/
Brauwier7112/
Bratveit718/
Brassuer717/
Brauwere716/
Braybert714/
Brauberd712/
Braiwerd711/
Brasbear711/
Braveeth711/
B'Raiber711/
Brampher711/
Brouvert711/
Bragiuer711/
Brousver710/
Brabhear710/
Braisuer710/
Brewer67161,691/
Brower6722,457/
Bravio67239/
Bravyy67151/
Bravis6793/
Breive6790/
Braviz6783/
Brovey6781/
Braatvedt6779/
Bravay6774/
Bravoi6773/
Brovet6753/
Vraber6739/
Wraber6723/
Brawie6722/
Braatveit6714/
Bravyi6712/
Brasvi6710/
Brawei6710/
Brabee678/
Brovyr678/
Brahvi675/
Brabeh674/
Braibe674/
Bravit673/
Brober673/
Brawes673/
Braviy672/
Brevir672/
Broves672/
Braoue672/
Breava672/
Brawey672/
Brhaiberh672/
Bravii672/
Brawir672/
Brewir671/
Broved671/
Brahue671/
Brashbear671/
Bravui671/
Breathuer671/
Brawue671/
Breuve671/
Braweh671/
Brabey670/
Brasue670/

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Braver Reference & Research

Bravo DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Bravo FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Braver
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis