Breika Surname
Approximately 1,388 people bear this surname
Breika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,367 | 1:2,996 | 369 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
The alternate forms: Breïka (10) are calculated separately.
Breika (70) may also be a first name.
Breika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Breika (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Breïka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 278,726th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,250,393 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Breika live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Breika is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 70 people.
The surname Breika is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,367 people, or 1 in 2,996. In Mauritania Breika is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 13 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent are found and Gorgol Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Breika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Breika in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 43.13 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | abrykh | 42.65 |
| ﺃﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | abrykh | 5.69 |
| ﺃﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 3.79 |
| ﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | brykh | 1.42 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﺔ | abrykt | 0.95 |
| ﺑﺮﻳﻚ | bryk | 0.95 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﺎ | abryka | 0.24 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺮﻙ | abyrk | 0.24 |
| ﺇﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 0.24 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﺎﺕ | abrykat | 0.24 |
| ﺃﺑﺮﻳﻜﺔ | abrykt | 0.24 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺮﻳﻚ | abyryk | 0.24 |
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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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- 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 Breika
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