Breches Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Breches Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Brèches (1) & Brêches (1) are calculated separately.
Breches Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breches Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Breches occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Brèches or Brêches. Click here for further possible spellings of Breches.
How Common Is The Last Name Breches? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Breches occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Breches are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 763,480. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 90 percent reside, Occitanie, where 8 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 1 percent reside. Aside from France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent reside and Bolivia, where 1 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 Breches
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