Berrais Surname
Approximately 2,288 people bear this surname
Berrais Surname User-submission:
The surname Berrais means 'legendary'.
Berrais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,554 | 1:24,859 | 4,532 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Berraïs (1) are calculated separately.
Berrais Surname Meaning
Berrais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berrais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berrais occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Berraïs. For other possible spellings of Berrais click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berrais? popularity and diffusion
The last name Berrais is the 185,255th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,185,116 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Berrais are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 1,554 people, or 1 in 24,859. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tébessa Province, where 66 percent live, Tlemcen Province, where 21 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 30 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
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