Bre Surname

194,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea7031:11,5981,043
France3151:210,86632,777
Ivory Coast2681:86,0874,610
Argentina2211:193,40916,090
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
India871:8,816,843179,063
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Greece361:307,77244,531
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Burkina Faso201:917,6059,572
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Benin141:738,25740,906
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Congo71:712,72815,723
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Serbia61:1,190,82529,487
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Bré (79), Brê (1) & Brè (1) are calculated separately.

Bre (2,691) may also be a first name.

Bre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bre (Hindi: ब्रे) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant: Bré, Brê or Brè. For other possible spellings of Bre click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bre? popularity and diffusion

Bre is the 194,750th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,378,556 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 33 percent of Bre are found; 33 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 33 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Bre is also the 141,239th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 2,691 people.

Bre is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 703 people, or 1 in 11,598. In Papua New Guinea Bre is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 77 percent live, National Capital District, where 11 percent live and West New Britain, where 5 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Bre occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent live.

Bre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bre has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bre surname expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bre last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56% registered to vote for the party.

Bre earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,890 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bré8979/
Brê891/
Brè891/
Brea8622,802/
Bree869,046/
Brey868,287/
Bret867,537/
Breu866,202/
Bres865,551/
Brie863,496/
Brei861,363/
Bred861,191/
Brez86878/
Breh86870/
Breś86755/
Brej86317/
Breß86100/
Brée8658/
Brer8634/
Brge8611/
Bhre8611/
Brep8611/
Breš865/
Breň864/
Brre863/
Hbre861/
Bære861/
Breć861/
Brhe861/
Brje861/
Brze861/
Breï861/
Br807,459/
Brett7533,937/
Breit757,612/
Breed757,064/
Breyt755,157/
Brest754,955/
Brees752,750/
Breej752,723/
Breis752,129/
Brech751,937/
Breer751,799/
Breet751,776/
Bress751,295/
Breaz75855/
Bredt75476/
Breid75416/
Breij75378/
Bread75360/
Breas75325/
Bresh75302/
Breiz75221/
Breez75191/
Briey75157/
Brets75147/
Bresz75102/
Breat7590/
Bærøe7536/
Brije7531/
Breyd7529/
Børre7523/
Breys7518/
Breih7513/
Brehr7513/
Brehs7511/
Børge759/
Brrey759/
Briea758/
Brezt758/
Bredh758/
Breds758/
Briej757/
Brezz755/
Bråge755/
Breïh755/
B'Rey753/
Bredd753/
Brihe753/
Brejs753/
Bårje753/
Brred752/
Breea752/
Bhree752/
Breës752/
Bresd752/
Brhea751/
Brheh751/
Brrge751/
Bhrer751/
Bhrge751/
Bhrje751/
Båhre751/
Bredz751/
Bre't751/
Brrea751/
Breiø751/
Breît751/
Brzeh751/
Hbret751/
Brerh751/
Brecht6711,069/
Bhr676,855/
Breedt676,028/
Bra675,053/
Bry673,511/
Breach672,194/
Bri671,787/
Brä671,323/
Breeds67696/
Breidt67616/
Breech67587/
Breher67390/
Breest67381/
Breich67240/
Breish67212/
Bőr67209/
Brt67172/
Brh67163/
Bretch67121/
Brå67118/
Wre67102/
Breiss6795/
Bretts6793/
Breads6788/
Breitz6774/
Breast6771/
Brestt6770/
Vre6753/
Hbr6749/
Breijs6747/
Brz6738/
Brp6733/
Brahee6730/
Bær6730/
Breggi6724/
Brd6723/
Brr6723/
Brj6722/
Breysh6721/
Brehyd6716/
Breatt6714/
Breesh6714/
Breitt6713/
Breaua6711/
Breedh677/
Breash676/
Breauy675/
Brø675/
Bråhed675/
Breits675/
Breyts674/
Brrett674/
Breerh674/
Bresht673/
Breatz673/
Brá673/
Broehy672/
Brettz672/
Bredås672/
Brejje671/
Bresth671/
Brechd671/
Bredcz671/
Brehhe671/
B'Reih671/
Uambre671/
Breess671/
Bőhrer671/
Bår671/
Breids671/
Breije671/
Brejch671/
Brejdt671/
Bretsh671/
Breych671/
Breïha671/
Brzeih671/
Bråred671/
Brû671/
Braije671/
Breddt671/
Breeht671/
Brehyi671/
Brhehe671/
Breett670/
Breass670/
Breist670/
Breets670/
Brieha670/
Breiht670/
Breadt670/
Bruhee670/
Bredth670/
Bresst670/

Bre Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bre in the Hindi language
ब्रेbre-

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