Br. vs bro

Br.

noun
  • An abbreviation of Brother, a title used before either a given name or surname for an adult male, especially in a religious or fraternal context. 

bro

noun
  • brother (usually used to address a male) 

  • fratboy (or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture) 

  • brother (a male comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals) 

  • brother (a male sibling) 

pron
  • he or him 

How often have the words Br. and bro occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )