Brayer Surname
Approximately 2,145 people bear this surname
Brayer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,022 | 1:64,993 | 8,951 |
| United States | 676 | 1:536,182 | 44,521 |
| Brazil | 154 | 1:1,390,093 | 46,994 |
| Argentina | 64 | 1:667,866 | 46,303 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Austria | 31 | 1:274,691 | 31,731 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
The alternate forms: Bráyer (2) are calculated separately.
Brayer (125) may also be a first name.
Brayer Demographics
Average Male Brayer Height
175 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Brayer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brayer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brayer (Russian: Брайер) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Bráyer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brayer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brayer is the 195,594th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,397,457 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Brayer reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Brayer is also the 832,731st most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 125 people.
The surname Brayer is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 1,022 people, or 1 in 64,993. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 37 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 23 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent are found. Barring France it is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Brayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brayer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brayer last name rose 663 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brayer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Brayer surname are 4.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.86% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brayer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $45,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $52,259 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brayer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brayer in the Russian language | ||
| Брайер | brajer | - |
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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
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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 Brayer
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