Brechbühler Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Brechbühler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 531 | 1:15,467 | 2,543 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Brechbuhler (140) are calculated separately.
Brechbühler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brechbühler Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brechbühler is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Brechbuhler. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brechbühler? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 551,387th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Brechbühler live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 15,467. In Switzerland Brechbühler is most common in: Canton of Bern, where 45 percent reside, Canton of Aargau, where 12 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent reside. Beside Switzerland it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brechbuhler | 97 | 140 | / |
| Brechbuehler | 87 | 26 | / |
| Brechbuihler | 87 | 0 | / |
| Brechbuler | 86 | 16 | / |
| Brechbuller | 82 | 17 | / |
| Brichbuhler | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brechbeller | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brechbular | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bruchbuller | 73 | 4 | / |
| Breckbiller | 73 | 0 | / |
| Burckbuhler | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brockpahler | 64 | 53 | / |
| Brockpähler | 64 | 50 | / |
| Bergh-Bauler | 61 | 1 | / |
| Brackbeler | 57 | 0 | / |
| Brickbealer | 55 | 10 | / |
| Burke-Blair | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bayerkobler | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bargblor | 53 | 112 | / |
| Burk Ballier | 52 | 5 | / |
| Braga Wepler | 52 | 1 | / |
| Bauer-Kübler | 52 | 1 | / |
| Baur Keppler | 52 | 1 | / |
| Birhakabulrwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Birhkabulirwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Birhakbulirwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Birhakabulura | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Brechbühler
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