Brecane Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Brecane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brecane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Brecane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brecane is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brecane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brecane is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Brecane are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Brecane is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 85 percent reside and São Paulo, where 15 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 7 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Brecane
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