Abréu Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Abréu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Abrêu (6), Abrèu (2), Abreü (1) & Abreú (1) are calculated separately.
Abréu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abréu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abréu has its highest incidence in The Dominican Republic. It may occur as a variant: Abrêu, Abrèu, Abreü or Abreú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abréu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Abréu occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Abréu live; 91 percent live in Caribbean and 91 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
The surname Abréu is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 104,329. Beside The Dominican Republic this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abrêu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Abrèu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Abreü | 87 | 1 | / |
| Abreú | 87 | 1 | / |
| Abriu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Abrju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abreau | 73 | 276 | / |
| Abreju | 73 | 159 | / |
| Abrieu | 73 | 108 | / |
| Abrius | 73 | 46 | / |
| Abriou | 73 | 41 | / |
| Abrehu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Abreeu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Abreou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gabriu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abraeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abroju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abrașu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abrgeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avréus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abrihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eabrașu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Abrheju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abrahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobréau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abrehus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abreouch | 62 | 645 | / |
| Abrehouch | 57 | 3 | / |
| Avrius | 55 | 153 | / |
| Obriue | 55 | 3 | / |
| Abrehú | 55 | 1 | / |
| Abreoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Abrahão | 50 | 214 | / |
| Oubriou | 50 | 10 | / |
| Avreius | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abréu
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