Brek Surname
Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname
Brek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 559 | 1:69,108 | 11,278 |
| Ukraine | 312 | 1:145,906 | 20,385 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Russia | 205 | 1:703,039 | 59,725 |
| Kenya | 188 | 1:245,638 | 16,864 |
| Belarus | 141 | 1:67,383 | 11,107 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Brazil | 130 | 1:1,646,726 | 54,203 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Brek (451) may also be a first name.
Brek Demographics
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Brek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻙ, Hindi: ब्रेक, Oriya: େବକ୍, Russian: Брек) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Brek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brek is the 189,722nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,273,830 people. Brek occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Brek reside; 31 percent reside in North Africa and 31 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 402,848th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 451 people.
The last name Brek is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 559 people, or 1 in 69,108. In Algeria Brek is most numerous in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 84 percent live, El Oued Province, where 14 percent live and Blida Province, where 1 percent live. Besides Algeria it is found in 44 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 14 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live.
Brek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brek surname rose 171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Brek last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Brek are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.7% less than the national average, earning $41,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.06% more than the national average, earning $56,670 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻙ | brk | - |
| Brek in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रेक | breka | - |
| Brek in the Oriya language | ||
| େବକ୍ | ebak | 79.41 |
| େବକ | ebaka | 20.59 |
| Brek in the Russian language | ||
| Брек | brek | - |
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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 Brek
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