Brawn Surname

130,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Brawn Surname Definition:

An Anglicized form of Braun.

Brawn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1521:48,3666,034
United States1,1501:315,18228,824
Canada4101:89,8679,887
Australia1561:173,04917,681
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
Wales501:61,8915,534
New Zealand411:110,44714,290
India391:19,668,343291,059
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Scotland281:191,20810,357
Mexico261:4,774,08528,474
Nicaragua241:250,8792,763
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Senegal131:1,121,4883,334
Isle of Man121:7,1521,559
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
France41:16,605,680368,153
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
China21:683,660,78330,601
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5421:44,9735,596
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6081:82,5978,653

Brawn (185) may also be a first name.

Brawn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An Anglicized form of Braun.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Brawn is a name also found in the adjacent counties of Hunts and Beds, as well as in Staffordshire; it has long been known in this county. John Brawne and his wife were buried in Towcester church in 1740; John Brawne was also the name of an incumbent of Brafield in the 15th century (Wh.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Brawn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brawn (Bengali: ব্রাউন) is most common in England. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brawn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 130,699th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,105,619 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Brawn are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Brawn is also the 669,105th most numerous given name on earth, held by 185 people.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 1,152 people, or 1 in 48,366. In England Brawn is mostly found in: Northamptonshire, where 20 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and West Midlands, where 6 percent reside. Besides England Brawn occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Brawn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brawn has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brawn last name grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 189 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 714 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Brawn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Brawn last name are 9.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.45% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brawn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.66% less than the national average, earning R 76,860 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.95% more than the national average, earning $26,777,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $48,444 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brawne9142/
Brauwn9124/
Brawnt9110/
Brawin916/
Brawng911/
Brawnn911/
Brawing831/
Braswen831/
Brown802,599,112/
Brewn807/
Bravn807/
Browne73115,008/
Brewin733,450/
Brabin73537/
Brabyn73306/
Browen73282/
Brewen73197/
Brouwn73150/
Braben73111/
Brownn7381/
Browin7354/
Broown7330/
Brrown7321/
Browwn7317/
Browng7315/
Broiwn739/
Hbrown734/
Brownk734/
Brownq732/
Bravne732/
Bhrown732/
Brownh731/
Broewn731/
Browén731/
Broswn731/
Brawim731/
Brownë731/
Brownĉ731/
Braivn730/
Breabin67194/
D'Brown6733/
Brownne6723/
Brouwen6715/
Breaben6712/
Brewwin674/
Brownng673/
Brouwne672/
Breewen671/
Brabeen671/
Brrowne671/
Brownhe671/
Broowne671/
Braybyn671/

Brawn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brawn in the Bengali language
ব্রাউনbra'una-

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Brawn Reference & Research

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

Brown-Browne-Braun 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brawn
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