Brebels Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brebels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brebels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium7791:14,7582,244
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Brebels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brebels is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brebels? popularity and diffusion

It is the 434,076th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brebels reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 779 people, or 1 in 14,758. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Brebels
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