Braverman Surname

87,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Braverman Surname Definition:

(German) The brave or courageous man.

Braverman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,8231:94,81010,642
Israel7651:11,1861,706
Argentina1861:229,80318,801
Canada1461:252,36723,920
Russia1141:1,264,23791,134
Mexico1091:1,138,77314,108
Ukraine1071:425,44650,771
England721:773,86242,299
Australia341:793,99150,673
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
France61:11,070,454349,096
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Braverman (16) may also be a first name.

Braverman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The brave or courageous man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from an ancestor's occupation) A brewer.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Braverman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Braverman (Georgian: ბრავერმან, Russian: Браверман) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Braverman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 87,935th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,333,006 people. Braverman is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Braverman reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Braverman is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Braverman is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,823 people, or 1 in 94,810. In The United States Braverman is most numerous in: New York, where 20 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Braverman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Braverman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 47,788 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Braverman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Braverman surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Braverman surname are 43.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Braverman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 163.58% more than the national average, earning S/. 51,095 per year; in United States they earn 29.4% more than the national average, earning $55,835 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.7% more than the national average, earning $66,424 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Braverman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Braverman in the Georgian language
ბრავერმანbraverman-
Braverman in the Russian language
Браверманbraverman-

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