Family name Бракен (Bracken 
, Braken 
, Бракен 
) , worldwide, is a common last name. The cognomen Бракен is characteristic of Ireland, where it is quite a common surname, Jersey, and Australia, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Бракен is the forename as well as the last name.