Brayeur Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brayeur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brayeur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium881:130,64418,923
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Brayeur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brayeur is found most in Belgium. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brayeur? popularity and diffusion

Brayeur is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Brayeur occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Brayeur live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Brayeur is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 130,644. In Belgium Brayeur is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Belgium this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braiyer860/
Breuer7749,069/
Breeur7752/
Broeur7712/
Braeer778/
Bréeur771/
Breaer770/
Brauher71106/
Breuert7116/
Breuier714/
Broyier713/
Brehaer711/
Bräeuer711/
Bruyure711/
Braaier711/
Breuher710/
Breuherr6774/
Breyaert6717/
Braihier6713/
Breahier671/
Broygier671/
Bruyiere671/
Brogieur670/

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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 Brayeur
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