Bregeat Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bregeat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bregeat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1941:342,38551,549
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Brégeat (2) are calculated separately.

Bregeat (11) may also be a first name.

Bregeat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bregeat is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Brégeat. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bregeat? popularity and diffusion

Bregeat is the 1,202,518th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bregeat reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename internationally, borne by 11 people.

The surname Bregeat is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 342,385. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 78 percent live, Île-de-France, where 9 percent live and Brittany, where 7 percent live. Barring France Bregeat is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Portugal, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brégeat952/
Bregeaut935/
Breigeat933/
Bregea9226/
Bregeault88159/
Bregeot86109/
Bregeau8625/
Bregeas8610/
Bregeaud80119/
Bregeaux8014/
Brégeaut801/
Bregaj77825/
Brăgea7726/
Bregai7718/
Bregey7713/
Brejea777/
Brecea776/
Bregja771/
Bresea770/
Brégeault752/
Breziat71155/
Brageot7195/
Bregais7190/
Brigeot7189/
Bregaud7151/
Brigaut7132/
Bregaiz719/
Bregaji719/
Bregowe717/
Bregaja715/
Breseia714/
Brégeot712/
Brégeau712/
Breigheith712/
Breijea712/
Brigeau712/
Bregoia711/
Bregoja711/
Brigeja711/
Brezaut711/
Bregueu711/
Breagey710/
Brezault67269/
Brigault6787/
Brejault6720/
Bregueje679/
Brogaitė674/
Brzegayi671/
Bregeyeh671/
Bragehot671/
Bricheat671/
Bregueis671/
Breazeah670/

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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 Bregeat
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