Braw Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Braw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden551:179,03212,357
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Braw (15) may also be a first name.

Braw Last Name Facts

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

Braw is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Braw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,295,379th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Braw live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in Scandinavia. Braw is also the 2,900,335th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 15 people.

Braw is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 179,032. In Sweden Braw is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 45 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 13 percent reside and Skåne County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Sweden it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent reside and The Philippines, where 19 percent reside.

Braw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Braw has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 81 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Braw Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Braw earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 61.68% more than the national average, earning $36,706,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 10.95% more than the national average, earning $47,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breaw8946/
Brawe8942/
Brauw8917/
Braaw896/
Bhraw892/
Braws891/
Brahw891/
Brgaw890/
Brawh890/
Brahaw803/
Bhrgaw801/
Brawch801/
Brow753,194/
Brav75261/
Braf75170/
Brab75114/
Vraw751/
Brauwss734/
Brabh673,296/
Braaf672,224/
Braff67877/
Brova67702/
Browe67616/
Browa67435/
Brouw67207/
Browh6712/
Brzaf679/
Bravp678/
Broww677/
Braft677/
Brauf677/
Braiv676/
Braub674/
Browt672/
Bravd672/
Braib671/
Brayb671/
Bruow671/
Braph671/
Brauv671/
Beherawe671/
Bravs671/
Brrow671/
Broow671/
Brayf671/

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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
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  • 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 Braw
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