de Braganca Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Braganca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Braganca Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3891:550,32020,605
India461:16,675,334263,471
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: de Bragança (205) are calculated separately.

de Braganca Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Braganca is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: de Bragança. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Braganca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 669,375th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of de Braganca are found; 87 percent are found in South America and 87 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name de Braganca is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 550,320. In Brazil de Braganca is most numerous in: Rio de Janeiro, where 63 percent live, São Paulo, where 8 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 6 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Bragança97205/
de Branganca962/
Debraganca9517/
de Braganc951/
de Braganza9150/
di Braganca912/
da Braganca911/
de Bourgong641/
de Bourgoing6141/
de Abreu Ikenaga591/
Topare Ganga521/
Dwi Priyagung507/
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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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  • 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 de Braganca
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