Brelier Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brelier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brelier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France921:721,98690,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Brelier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brelier is found most frequently in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brelier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Brelier are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Brelier is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 721,986. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 38 percent reside, Brittany, where 32 percent reside and Grand Est, where 13 percent reside. Excluding France this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Germany, 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
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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 Brelier
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