Bregnhøj Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bregnhøj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bregnhøj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1081:52,2665,373
Norway71:734,61250,907
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bregnhøj Last Name Facts

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

Bregnhøj is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bregnhøj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Bregnhøj is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bregnhøj live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 52,266. In Denmark Bregnhøj is most numerous in: North Denmark Region, where 32 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 19 percent live. Aside from Denmark this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 6 percent live and Greenland, where 1 percent live.

Bregnhøj Last Name Statistics demography

Bregnhøj earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 36.66% less than the national average, earning 219,200 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bregnehøj941/
Bregnhøi887/
Bregnaj804/
Bregenzh752/
Bregni71317/
Bregna7161/
Bregne711/
Bregny710/
Breugne6715/
Brigenj6714/
Bregner6713/
Bregnic671/
Breggne671/
Breginc671/
Bregnes671/
Breigner631/
Breghner630/
Breighner59660/
Breignner591/
Breighney590/
Brogni57913/
Brigna5739/
Bragni5735/
Bragne5713/
Brogne5710/
Brigne578/
Brogné572/
Brygni571/
Brigner53502/
Brignet5357/
Broigne5313/
Brignes534/
Vregner533/
Brigney533/
Brignez531/
Brignec531/
Bragnee530/
Briggner5013/
Brignaya502/
Braygner502/
Braigner501/
Brignais501/
Brigneer501/
Briggnis500/

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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 Bregnhøj
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