Breght Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Breght Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Breght (7) may also be a first name.
Breght Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breght Come From? nationality or country of origin
Breght occurs most in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Breght? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Breght reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Breght is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 7 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live.
Breght Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Breght has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Breght last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breight | 92 | 103 | / |
| Breaght | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bright | 83 | 114,909 | / |
| Bryght | 83 | 15 | / |
| Broght | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wreght | 83 | 4 | / |
| Braght | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brights | 77 | 47 | / |
| Wreight | 77 | 5 | / |
| Brighte | 77 | 4 | / |
| Braight | 77 | 4 | / |
| Brioght | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wrieght | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brigght | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brighht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bregj | 73 | 5 | / |
| Brexh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bregd | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Bright | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wright | 67 | 895,656 | / |
| Brighs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wryght | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vright | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brighz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Breege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breige | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrjght | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrıght | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brighd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geebright | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Breght
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis