Explore the Family Name Brana

How common is the last name Brana in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Brana has somewhat decreased in popularity over the years. In the year 2000, Brana was ranked 53,420th most popular surname, which fell to 57,516th by the year 2010, marking a decrease of 7.67%. The count, or the number of people with the surname Brana, also saw a slight drop from 363 in 2000 to 354 in 2010, a decrease of 2.48%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the surname Brana per 100,000 people declined by 7.69%.

20002010Change
Rank#53,420#57,516-7.67%
Count363354-2.48%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brana

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting shift over a decade. The percentage of individuals bearing the surname Brana who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander increased notably from 4.68% to 7.06%, a change of 50.85%. Interestingly, the Hispanic population with this surname grew from 52.34% to 59.32%, indicating a rise of 13.34%. On the other hand, those who identified as White saw a significant decrease from 39.94% in 2000 to 32.49% in 2010, a reduction of 18.65%. There were no changes observed for those identifying as Two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native. Notably, the percentage of Black individuals with the Brana surname dropped to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic52.34%59.32%13.34%
White39.94%32.49%-18.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander4.68%7.06%50.85%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black1.93%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%