Breigh Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Breigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Breigh (139) may also be a first name.

Breigh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Breigh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Breigh is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Breigh? popularity and diffusion

Breigh is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Breigh are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Breigh is also the 784,558th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 139 people.

Breigh is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 33 percent reside, Louisiana, where 33 percent reside and Texas, where 33 percent reside.

Breigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Breigh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breigh last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breig911,200/
Brigh9122/
Bregh911/
Braigh83105/
Bruegh8312/
Briegh831/
Brzegh831/
Briggh830/
Wreigh830/
Breagh830/
Breg801,273/
Brig80712/
Breikhe778/
Briggsh772/
Breikeh771/
Bregsch771/
Brigtht771/
Breickh771/
Braig732,583/
Breik73913/
Brigg73903/
Bregg73530/
Bragh73401/
Brieg73310/
Brikh73241/
Broeg73161/
Wrigh73111/
Brzeg7382/
Brigs7369/
Breug7335/
Bregt7321/
Bæreg7317/
Breag7315/
Breeg7314/
Brigt7313/
Bresg739/
Braeg738/
Brekh738/
Breiq734/
Bhrig733/
Bregs733/
Broig733/
Breic732/
Brueg732/
Brihg731/
Brihk731/
Brecg731/
Brexh731/
Breiksch7120/
Breugsch711/
Briggs67134,453/
Brough6714,714/
Vroegh67545/
Breick67536/
Brekht67413/
Brigue67325/
Breike67312/
Bregue67195/
Broegg67138/
Braugh6763/
Brigss6755/
Breïkh6741/
Breggs6725/
Breiak6719/
Brehag679/
Brejic678/
B'Reik675/
Bricsh674/
Brickh673/
Wraigh672/
Brecth672/
Briggz671/
Bricch671/
Breischke671/
Breiyk671/
Briekh671/
Braigg671/
Breegt671/
Vruegh671/
Briggt671/
Brihgt671/
Breahg671/
Braweg671/
Brekhs671/
Breuic671/
Brigke671/
Brayeg671/
Breisk670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Breigh
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