Brehu Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Brehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Bréhu (10) are calculated separately.
Brehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brehu is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Bréhu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brehu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brehu is the 2,203,767th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brehu reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Brehu is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 909,900. In France Brehu is primarily found in: Brittany, where 21 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent reside. Barring France this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréhu | 93 | 10 | / |
| Brehui | 91 | 236 | / |
| Brehus | 91 | 21 | / |
| Brehuz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Brehou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brehup | 91 | 0 | / |
| Brehaux | 83 | 39 | / |
| Brehout | 83 | 6 | / |
| Brehaud | 83 | 2 | / |
| Brejhus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breau | 80 | 4,473 | / |
| Brieu | 80 | 595 | / |
| Braeu | 80 | 49 | / |
| Brihu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Brohu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breeu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Breou | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brehault | 77 | 95 | / |
| Brehaust | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brieau | 73 | 339 | / |
| Brahou | 73 | 118 | / |
| Brejou | 73 | 86 | / |
| Breeus | 73 | 28 | / |
| Brohou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Vrehou | 73 | 13 | / |
| Breous | 73 | 4 | / |
| Breius | 73 | 3 | / |
| Brieuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breeux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brohau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Breeau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bräu | 67 | 734 | / |
| Briu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Brejoux | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bréhaut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bryu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brrahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bréhaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breeaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breiult | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Brehu
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