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
Brehier occurs most in France. It may also occur in the variant forms: Bréhier. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brehier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 361,698th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Brehier live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Brehier is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 971 people, or 1 in 68,407. In France Brehier is most frequent in: Normandy, where 24 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 21 percent live and Brittany, where 16 percent live. Outside of France it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.
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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