Brefe Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Brefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Brefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brefe is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brefe? popularity and diffusion
Brefe is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Brefe occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Brefe reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 11,893,018. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 89 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent reside. Not including Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Japan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breffe | 91 | 97 | / |
| Brefie | 91 | 23 | / |
| Breife | 91 | 17 | / |
| Brefet | 91 | 6 | / |
| Briefe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brefey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brefee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Breefe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bref | 89 | 26 | / |
| Breyffe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brewfer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breffer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Breffet | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bredfer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Breefer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Breffey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Breff | 80 | 2,385 | / |
| Breev | 80 | 1,415 | / |
| Brief | 80 | 1,006 | / |
| Brefi | 80 | 80 | / |
| Breef | 80 | 29 | / |
| Brefa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Breew | 80 | 11 | / |
| Breft | 80 | 5 | / |
| Breeb | 80 | 4 | / |
| Breif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brofe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breffy | 73 | 150 | / |
| Briffe | 73 | 143 | / |
| Brofee | 73 | 36 | / |
| Brieff | 73 | 26 | / |
| Breffa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Briefi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Breffi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bhreew | 73 | 7 | / |
| Brifer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Braffe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brifet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Broffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brehew | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brofey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brew | 67 | 17,990 | / |
| Breb | 67 | 187 | / |
| Brisfer | 67 | 115 | / |
| Brif | 67 | 53 | / |
| Breffit | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bryf | 67 | 33 | / |
| Brev | 67 | 28 | / |
| Briffer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Briffet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Broffey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brefaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brioffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broffee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Brefe
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