Brefere Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Brefere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brefere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
United States181:20,136,607622,629

The alternate forms: Bréfere (1) are calculated separately.

Brefere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brefere is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found in the variant forms: Bréfere. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brefere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Brefere occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Brefere are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 69 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 5,221,325. In Brazil Brefere is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside.

Brefere Last Name Statistics demography

Brefere earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 126.78% more than the national average, earning $97,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bréfere951/
Breffere935/
Brefre921/
Briefer86123/
Brefore8618/
Brewfer861/
Breefer860/
Bredfer860/
Breffer860/
Brisfere8012/
Breffier801/
Brephere801/
Brifer773/
Braffeure751/
Brisferre751/
Brisfer71115/
Briffer715/
Brifore712/
Brefari711/
Bréfore711/
Brisfert6730/
Brifferd671/

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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 Brefere
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