Brelay Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Brelay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Brelay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brelay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brelay occurs most in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brelay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Brelay live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Brelay is most common in France, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 962,648. In France Brelay is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 49 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 25 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside. Not including France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Brelay
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