Braz Surname
Approximately 154,560 people bear this surname
Braz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 125,793 | 1:1,702 | 178 |
| Angola | 9,465 | 1:2,851 | 455 |
| Mozambique | 8,034 | 1:3,393 | 791 |
| Portugal | 6,643 | 1:1,568 | 233 |
| France | 1,237 | 1:53,697 | 7,083 |
| United States | 1,077 | 1:336,545 | 30,365 |
| Israel | 245 | 1:34,929 | 4,881 |
| Spain | 171 | 1:273,404 | 16,997 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| Venezuela | 167 | 1:180,863 | 5,156 |
| Argentina | 157 | 1:272,251 | 21,915 |
| India | 128 | 1:5,992,698 | 140,682 |
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| Iran | 93 | 1:825,619 | 40,849 |
| Algeria | 90 | 1:429,239 | 35,243 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Mexico | 60 | 1:2,068,770 | 19,099 |
| Uruguay | 59 | 1:58,165 | 6,298 |
| Chile | 56 | 1:314,580 | 8,983 |
| Slovenia | 47 | 1:52,929 | 8,569 |
| Belgium | 42 | 1:273,730 | 32,801 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Croatia | 26 | 1:162,639 | 21,299 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Cape Verde | 17 | 1:31,155 | 1,170 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 15 | 1:11,828 | 740 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Bráz (416) are calculated separately.
Braz (30,315) may also be a first name.
Braz Demographics
Braz Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Braz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Braz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﺯ, Hindi: ब्रज़, Russian: Браз) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Bráz. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Braz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,637th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 47,150 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Braz are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 27,669th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 30,315 people.
This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 125,793 people, or 1 in 1,702. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 23 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it is found in 85 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 6 percent reside and Mozambique, where 5 percent reside.
Braz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Braz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Braz last name grew 53,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Braz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Buddhist (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Braz last name are 45.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.95% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Braz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,664 per year; in South Africa they earn 528.46% more than the national average, earning R 1,493,460 per year; in United States they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning $43,965 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $48,977 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bráz | 92 | 416 | / |
| Bratz | 89 | 3,096 | / |
| Breaz | 89 | 855 | / |
| Brasz | 89 | 261 | / |
| Braiz | 89 | 233 | / |
| Braaz | 89 | 71 | / |
| Brazz | 89 | 43 | / |
| Brayz | 89 | 28 | / |
| Brauz | 89 | 22 | / |
| Brazh | 89 | 13 | / |
| Bradz | 89 | 12 | / |
| Bracz | 89 | 7 | / |
| Brazt | 89 | 5 | / |
| Brazs | 89 | 5 | / |
| Brarz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brraz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bráaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brajz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bra | 86 | 5,053 | / |
| Braatz | 80 | 7,194 | / |
| Brahtz | 80 | 122 | / |
| Brausz | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bratze | 80 | 14 | / |
| Braisz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Brattz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Breauz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Breatz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brazce | 80 | 2 | / |
| Braarz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Braazt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Braidz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brazzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bráatz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brathz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Braurz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brajcz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bradtz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brastz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brautz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Braitz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brazse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bray | 75 | 87,322 | / |
| Brea | 75 | 22,802 | / |
| Bras | 75 | 18,474 | / |
| Brah | 75 | 17,780 | / |
| Brac | 75 | 5,267 | / |
| Brad | 75 | 5,256 | / |
| Brau | 75 | 4,480 | / |
| Broz | 75 | 4,158 | / |
| Brai | 75 | 2,744 | / |
| Brat | 75 | 1,802 | / |
| Braa | 75 | 1,385 | / |
| Braß | 75 | 1,274 | / |
| Broa | 75 | 1,264 | / |
| Brax | 75 | 745 | / |
| Braj | 75 | 699 | / |
| Braś | 75 | 449 | / |
| Brza | 75 | 245 | / |
| Brać | 75 | 166 | / |
| Bæra | 75 | 64 | / |
| Bhra | 75 | 50 | / |
| Bréa | 75 | 49 | / |
| Bróz | 75 | 48 | / |
| Brač | 75 | 31 | / |
| Brôa | 75 | 28 | / |
| Brra | 75 | 27 | / |
| Brga | 75 | 26 | / |
| Vraz | 75 | 26 | / |
| Braš | 75 | 25 | / |
| Brap | 75 | 22 | / |
| Brzá | 75 | 14 | / |
| Brňa | 75 | 13 | / |
| Brha | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bëra | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wraz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Brzo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Braî | 75 | 1 | / |
| B'Ra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brazova | 73 | 15 | / |
| Brazová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Braszcz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Braustz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brace | 67 | 15,080 | / |
| Braud | 67 | 10,210 | / |
| Brass | 67 | 10,163 | / |
| Brach | 67 | 6,537 | / |
| Bratt | 67 | 6,184 | / |
| Braha | 67 | 4,371 | / |
| Braid | 67 | 4,252 | / |
| Bradt | 67 | 3,645 | / |
| Brase | 67 | 3,300 | / |
| Brash | 67 | 3,043 | / |
| Braat | 67 | 2,205 | / |
| Brais | 67 | 2,155 | / |
| Brait | 67 | 1,514 | / |
| Braut | 67 | 1,248 | / |
| Braas | 67 | 1,246 | / |
| Braux | 67 | 888 | / |
| Brotz | 67 | 863 | / |
| Brayt | 67 | 854 | / |
| Brosz | 67 | 843 | / |
| Brast | 67 | 763 | / |
| Braus | 67 | 744 | / |
| Bradd | 67 | 714 | / |
| Braad | 67 | 704 | / |
| Brahy | 67 | 646 | / |
| Braic | 67 | 434 | / |
| Braçe | 67 | 367 | / |
| Bread | 67 | 360 | / |
| Breas | 67 | 325 | / |
| Braci | 67 | 277 | / |
| Braih | 67 | 226 | / |
| Breiz | 67 | 221 | / |
| Brats | 67 | 215 | / |
| Bhrai | 67 | 203 | / |
| Brays | 67 | 200 | / |
| Brzac | 67 | 165 | / |
| Brahs | 67 | 159 | / |
| Braić | 67 | 142 | / |
| Braij | 67 | 138 | / |
| Brzoň | 67 | 131 | / |
| Brads | 67 | 118 | / |
| Braah | 67 | 112 | / |
| Brzaj | 67 | 111 | / |
| Brauh | 67 | 100 | / |
| Breat | 67 | 90 | / |
| Brodz | 67 | 88 | / |
| Brioa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Brzać | 67 | 58 | / |
| Braiș | 67 | 51 | / |
| Brrai | 67 | 48 | / |
| Brayd | 67 | 45 | / |
| Brzóz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Brauy | 67 | 39 | / |
| Brauß | 67 | 33 | / |
| Braiţ | 67 | 31 | / |
| Brozt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Brahă | 67 | 29 | / |
| Braxs | 67 | 27 | / |
| Braße | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wratz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vratz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Brzoź | 67 | 25 | / |
| Brouz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bracs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bhrat | 67 | 22 | / |
| Brósz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Braaß | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bhrad | 67 | 21 | / |
| Brasø | 67 | 21 | / |
| Brauc | 67 | 17 | / |
| Broiz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Braup | 67 | 14 | / |
| Brzoś | 67 | 14 | / |
| Brózs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Brooz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Brzáč | 67 | 12 | / |
| Breax | 67 | 10 | / |
| Braai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Briea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bratš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brozh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Brras | 67 | 7 | / |
| Braay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Brhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Brajt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brzač | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brzoz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhroz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brgas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Breac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Br'as | 67 | 4 | / |
| Braiş | 67 | 4 | / |
| Braiț | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brahj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brahu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bračs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bradh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhraj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brasc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brajh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bra's | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brajzová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Braič | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brohz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brahh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brazzova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brrah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bërra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brrau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bradp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bradx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brasd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brozs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bradj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wracz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braše | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brašs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brauś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brrea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzoż | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzóź | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brajc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhrah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhraa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brgaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bratx | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bratc | 67 | 0 | / |
Braz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Braz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﺯ | abraz | - |
| Braz in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रज़ | braza | 75 |
| बृज | brja | 25 |
| Braz in the Russian language | ||
| Браз | braz | - |
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