Last Name BRAGA

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Meaning	Name BRAGA is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'БРАГА'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name. 'BRAGA' .

Origin	Jewish, Russian, Romanian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Angolan, Ukrainian

Rank	10,595 (2000 US census)	14,395 (1990 US census)

Count	2,776 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

81.95%, or 2275 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.47%, or 13 total occurrences, as black,
5.22%, or 145 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.18%, or 5 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
5.98%, or 166 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
6.2%, or 172 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

Please, send us any information you may have about addition two character first names and especially ...

Longest last names

The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...