Brehier Surname
Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname
Brehier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 971 | 1:68,407 | 9,500 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Bréhier (24) are calculated separately.
Brehier Demographics
Average Brehier Salary in
United States
$34,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brehier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brehier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brehier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bréhier. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brehier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 361,698th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Brehier reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 971 people, or 1 in 68,407. In France Brehier is most common in: Normandy, where 24 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 21 percent are found and Brittany, where 16 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Brehier Last Name Statistics demography
Brehier earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.86% less than the national average, earning $34,146 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréhier | 95 | 24 | / |
| Breahier | 93 | 1 | / |
| Brahier | 86 | 540 | / |
| Breijer | 86 | 324 | / |
| Bruhier | 86 | 313 | / |
| Brihier | 86 | 130 | / |
| Breeher | 86 | 59 | / |
| Brieher | 86 | 12 | / |
| Breuier | 86 | 4 | / |
| Breuher | 86 | 0 | / |
| Brier | 83 | 5,543 | / |
| Broihier | 80 | 115 | / |
| Breuherr | 80 | 74 | / |
| Brouhier | 80 | 64 | / |
| Bruhiere | 80 | 61 | / |
| Breijere | 80 | 30 | / |
| Bruihier | 80 | 25 | / |
| Broeijer | 80 | 13 | / |
| Braihier | 80 | 13 | / |
| Breigger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Breuer | 77 | 49,069 | / |
| Briere | 77 | 13,053 | / |
| Braher | 77 | 53 | / |
| Brijer | 77 | 33 | / |
| Broeer | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bruier | 77 | 14 | / |
| Briher | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bryher | 77 | 12 | / |
| Braeer | 77 | 8 | / |
| Brieer | 77 | 6 | / |
| Broher | 77 | 5 | / |
| Brzier | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brgier | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brahir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Briesr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brietr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Breair | 77 | 0 | / |
| Breaer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brierre | 71 | 570 | / |
| Broijer | 71 | 8 | / |
| Broyier | 71 | 3 | / |
| Broheer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Braaier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breaire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brijere | 71 | 0 | / |
| Braiyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bryer | 67 | 3,261 | / |
| Breur | 67 | 1,074 | / |
| Bröer | 67 | 580 | / |
| Brger | 67 | 352 | / |
| Vrier | 67 | 9 | / |
| Brojgier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bréer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brujiere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broygier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bruyiere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breairhe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Brehier
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