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Where Does The Last Name Brel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Brel (Russian: Брель) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Brél. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Brel is the 96,385^th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,476,706 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Brel reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Brel is also the 53,607^th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 12,178 people.

The surname Brel is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 1,884 people, or 1 in 76,498. In Russia Brel is mostly concentrated in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 45 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 23 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 34 percent reside and France, where 21 percent reside.

Brel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Brel last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.38% being registered to vote for the party.

Brel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.08% less than the national average, earning $21,542 USD per year.