Breans Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Breans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Breans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Breans is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Breans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Breans is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Breans reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France Breans is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Beside France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.

Breans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Breans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Breans surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brans913,161/
Brauns835,023/
Bryans833,148/
Broens831,447/
Briens831,394/
Bruens83945/
Brians83447/
Branse83273/
Breens83152/
Breins8364/
Brains8353/
Bransz8334/
Branæs8331/
Branst8320/
Branss8320/
Braans8314/
Brayns838/
Bransh834/
Brahns834/
Breanx833/
Breams833/
Braens833/
Breuns832/
Branns831/
Breyns831/
Branås831/
Bramns831/
Brjans830/
Bryens830/
Bhrans830/
Bransch77227/
Braunns7770/
Brouens7735/
Braunst7720/
Brysens7715/
Braunss779/
Browens775/
Branshe775/
Brayans772/
Bresens772/
Breanch771/
Brasens771/
Braunsz771/
Brawens771/
Brayens771/
Breinsø771/
Bretins771/
Breyens771/
Brahans771/
Brajons771/
Bracins771/
Brhanse771/
Brasins770/
Briyens770/
Britens770/
Brehens770/
Brams731,977/
Branz731,593/
Branß7347/
Vrans735/
Branx731/
Braggins71492/
Brassens71329/
Breysens7141/
Braunsch7129/
Brijsens7121/
Bryssens7117/
Bransche7113/
Breggins7111/
Brachins713/
Brittens712/
Bransová712/
Briggens712/
Brachens711/
Brauwens711/
Bruggens711/
Brissens710/
Brechins710/
Branch6755,031/
Bruins676,545/
Brouns673,126/
Bruyns672,749/
Vriens672,351/
Braams67884/
Brance67401/
Branje67255/
Braunz6762/
Vryens6760/
Branze6757/
Breyssens6751/
Wrains6717/
Brions6717/
Breijsens6711/
Brüyns679/
Breinz678/
Bramsø676/
Brienz675/
Braunš675/
Brianz675/
Bryons674/
Bryams674/
Branzt673/
Bryanz673/
Braums673/
Broins673/
Branjd672/
Vransø672/
Braunß672/
Breenz672/
Bryansova671/
Brzanz671/
Bramså671/
Braims671/
Bresinsch671/
Bramsh671/
Bruenz671/

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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
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  • 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 Breans
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