The Brack surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,588 people carried this name — #9,108 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 82,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 3,329 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
781 people named Brack live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 126 people named Brack.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 121 people named Brack live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 34 people named Brack live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
161 people named Brack is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Brack in American newspapers,
1897–1909.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 87,236 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Brack,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cornelis Brack 1794–1877 · politician -
Viktor Brack 1904–1948 · politician -
Viktor Brack 1904–1948 · politician -
Sophie Brack d. 1996
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Charles-Pierre Brack 1749–1832 · customs officer
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Emil Brack 1860–1905 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Brack.
- Bracchi 136 · U.S. census
- Bracci 341 · U.S. census
- Braccini 131 · U.S. census
- Bracco 1,610 · U.S. census
- Brach 1,251 · U.S. census
- Brache 323 · U.S. census
- Bracke 250 · U.S. census
- Bradel 121 · U.S. census
- Bradley 136,720 · U.S. census
- Brady 73,145 · U.S. census
- Braem 181 · U.S. census
- Braesch 126 · U.S. census
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