Breia Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Breia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 377 | 1:27,635 | 1,774 |
| Brazil | 153 | 1:1,399,179 | 47,255 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Bréia (1) are calculated separately.
Breia (133) may also be a first name.
Breia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Breia is more commonly found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bréia. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 549,140th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Breia are found; 66 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 133 people.
This surname is most numerous in Portugal, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 27,635. Outside of Portugal it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 26 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Breia
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