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Surname Brakel (Brakel ) , in all the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Brakel is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname, and Germany, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Netherlands, Germany, and the United States. Very seldom, Brakel is the forename as well as the last name.