About Braz
The surname Braz is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "brás," meaning "arm" or "strength." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Braz." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed physical strength or had a strong arm. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Braz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Braz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Braz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Braz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Braz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.