The Braem surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 194 people carried this name — #88,825 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 1,666 people named Braem 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 East Flanders.

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Where they live today

East Flanders 672

West Flanders 477

Antwerp 256

Hainaut 140

Flemish Brabant 67

Brussels-Capital 26

Namur 11

Walloon Brabant 10

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 416 people named Braem.

38 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Nord.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 38

Nord 275

Paris 26

Pas-de-Calais 22

Aisne 18

Calvados 9

Seine-Saint-Denis 3

Var 3

Côtes-d’Armor 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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