Bregu Surname

88,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Bregu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bregu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania4,7311:61652
Greece4811:23,0353,388
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Italy391:1,568,12082,279
France261:2,554,720189,486
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

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

Bregu Last Name Facts

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

Bregu (Russian: Брегу) is found in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Brégu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bregu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 88,409th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,341,348 people. Bregu is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bregu are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

Bregu is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 4,731 people, or 1 in 616. In Albania it is most common in: Korçë County, where 22 percent live, Fier County, where 18 percent live and Tirana County, where 18 percent live. Barring Albania this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Bregu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bregu last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount Bregu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.53% more than the national average, earning $52,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning $47,626 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brégu931/
Bregou91224/
Breghu913/
Bregus912/
Bregaud8351/
Bregueu831/
Bhriegu831/
Bregust830/
Bregó8012/
Bragu803/
Brogu801/
Bragau73538/
Bhrigu7397/
Brigou7360/
Bhragu735/
Brégou733/
Braghu732/
Broghu731/
Vreghu731/
Brigut731/
Brogau730/
Brigaud67602/
Brigout67109/
Brigaut6732/
Breighaupp672/
Brigoux671/
Briggus671/
Brégaud671/
Brisgau671/
Brigaux671/
Brigous670/
Brigault6287/
Brisgaud621/
Brigó605/
Brigoo5521/
Brygoo556/
Wrigut551/
Vrigaud501/

Bregu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bregu in the Russian language
Брегуbregu-

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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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  • 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 Bregu
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