Bereau Surname

304,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bereau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bereau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8711:76,26010,716
Spain1301:359,63120,401
Argentina1051:407,08031,114
Cuba561:205,7634,314
Uruguay321:107,24210,337
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Béréau (1) are calculated separately.

Bereau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bereau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bereau is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Béréau. Click here for further potential spellings of Bereau.

How Common Is The Last Name Bereau? popularity and diffusion

Bereau is the 304,156th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Bereau live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 871 people, or 1 in 76,260. In France Bereau is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 29 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 15 percent reside. Barring France Bereau occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.

Bereau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bereau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bereau last name fell 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bereau Last Name Statistics demography

Bereau earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berieau9296/
Berehau921/
Berea911,468/
Béréau891/
Berrieau8675/
Bireau83170/
Bereha8353/
Berrea8339/
Berhea8320/
Bergeu8319/
Bereju835/
Bergea834/
Berțea834/
Bearea832/
Bereou832/
Bherea831/
Berjea831/
Bereah831/
Bereyu831/
Bereay831/
Berehu831/
Boireau772,856/
Berjaud77330/
Bereaee7770/
Barieau7715/
Berehai778/
Berehou777/
Beirieu777/
Beherea773/
Berjaut773/
Bereyya772/
Bereuia772/
Beyrieu772/
Boreeau771/
Beryaju771/
Bergeea771/
Bergeia771/
Betreiu771/
Berreah770/
Berehus770/
Berjaus770/
Beria738,719/
Berja736,287/
Beriu73510/
Berya73293/
Berju7389/
Birea7364/
Bîrea7321/
Beryu738/
Beréu731/
Bérea731/
Beriault711,311/
Berechea714/
Berrehou713/
Boirreau712/
Bherjaju711/
Berettea711/
Berehoya711/
Berrehai711/
Berihu6718,692/
Beriha678,665/
Bergey673,105/
Bergia671,889/
Beuria671,852/
Boeriu67715/
Barjau67491/
Betriu67388/
Berias67358/
Berria67322/
Betria67209/
Beriah67193/
Beyria67187/
Beriou67173/
Berjou67111/
Berjat67109/
Beryut67100/
Berjas6796/
Berziu6787/
Baryea6768/
Berzia6759/
Beriat6751/
Beriay6750/
Behria6740/
Beroju6738/
Berius6726/
Bareha6726/
Berjay6719/
Beryuz6717/
Boreha6717/
Boreah6715/
Bireha6713/
Beryah6711/
Bheria6710/
Bareah679/
Beriut679/
Bherya678/
Bariea678/
Boryea677/
Baeria677/
Berjah676/
Beiria675/
Vereju674/
Beriye674/
Beréus674/
Berția674/
Bare'a673/
Beruju672/
Bearia672/
Beatricea672/
Boreju672/
Behrya672/
Bairea672/
Berhia672/
Beryou672/
Berrya672/
Berría672/
Berjia672/
Borjea672/
Bhirea671/
Byrhea671/
Beeria671/
Beerya671/
Berjui671/
Boeria671/
Boriea671/
Berija671/
Berișu671/
Berjej671/
Berjus671/
Beriad671/
Beriaz671/
Beryas671/
Berreouet671/
Bheryu671/
Birrea671/
Birjea671/
Birgea671/
Berhiu671/
Beriey671/
Beryie671/
Berehaidt670/
Berreseat670/
Veryea670/
Berjha670/
Buyrea670/

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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
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  • 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 Bereau
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