Brega Surname
Approximately 3,765 people bear this surname
Brega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2,134 | 1:28,658 | 5,118 |
| Moldova | 378 | 1:9,422 | 1,591 |
| Argentina | 327 | 1:130,714 | 11,069 |
| Brazil | 271 | 1:789,942 | 28,681 |
| Ivory Coast | 258 | 1:89,423 | 4,741 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Romania | 22 | 1:912,630 | 52,244 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Albania | 18 | 1:161,892 | 12,234 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Brega (58) may also be a first name.
Brega Demographics
Brega Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Brega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brega (Arabic: بريجا, Hindi: ब्रेगा, Oriya: େବଗା, Russian: Брега) occurs most in Italy. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brega? popularity and diffusion
Brega is the 121,603rd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,935,603 people. The surname Brega occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Brega live; 57 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 58 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 2,134 people, or 1 in 28,658. In Italy Brega is primarily found in: Lombardy, where 49 percent are found, Marche, where 28 percent are found and Lazio, where 10 percent are found. Beside Italy it exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Brega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Brega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brega last name rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Brega last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Brega earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 19.15% less than the national average, earning €24,279 per year; in United States they earn 13.27% more than the national average, earning $48,877 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brega in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रेगा | brega | - |
| Brega in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗା | ebaga | - |
| Brega in the Russian language | ||
| Брега | brega | - |
| Brega in the Arabic language | ||
| بريجا | bryja | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brega
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