Brehin Surname
Approximately 568 people bear this surname
Brehin Surname User-submission:
The Brehin surname is derived from Brehier, a personal name of Germanic origin from Braidhari, composed of braid, which means 'wide', and hari, which means 'army'.
Brehin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 534 | 1:124,387 | 18,898 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Bréhin (12) are calculated separately.
Brehin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Brehin surname is derived from Brehier, a personal name of Germanic origin from Braidhari, composed of braid, which means 'wide', and hari, which means 'army'.
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Average Brehin Salary in
United States
$82,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brehin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brehin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brehin is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bréhin. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brehin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 559,180th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Brehin reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Brehin is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 124,387. In France it is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 54 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Not including France it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Brehin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brehin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brehin Last Name Statistics demography
Brehin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréhin | 94 | 12 | / |
| Brehain | 92 | 23 | / |
| Broehin | 92 | 2 | / |
| Brehein | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brahin | 83 | 319 | / |
| Brehen | 83 | 103 | / |
| Brohin | 83 | 17 | / |
| Braein | 83 | 7 | / |
| Brihin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Breain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breoin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breuin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Brejuin | 77 | 27 | / |
| Briesin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Breeing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Breaina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brihijn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brihain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brahinh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brahinn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brohoin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brien | 73 | 16,254 | / |
| Bryen | 73 | 526 | / |
| Breun | 73 | 396 | / |
| Briyn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bräin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Briin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bryin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Breeijen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bryuhina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brieting | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bruijn | 67 | 2,713 | / |
| Briend | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Brient | 67 | 1,440 | / |
| Briene | 67 | 343 | / |
| Breeim | 67 | 202 | / |
| Brahen | 67 | 60 | / |
| Brioen | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bryent | 67 | 32 | / |
| Braaen | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bryøen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Breijinck | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bryhyn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Brihim | 67 | 11 | / |
| Brohen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brijen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Briinn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brienn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Briyon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bryhim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brying | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brihen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bryint | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breuyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brieen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brienk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bryenc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bryitn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brijin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brrien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bra'in | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brjeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breunn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bryenn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bryink | 67 | 0 | / |
| Breaim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brietting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bryend | 67 | 0 | / |
| Briedting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bryion | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bryien | 67 | 0 | / |
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