Bresgen Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bresgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bresgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3341:241,03426,405
Austria211:405,49741,758
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Bresgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bresgen is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bresgen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bresgen is the 775,315th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bresgen reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 241,034. In Germany Bresgen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Briesgen937/
Bregen92196/
Bresen927/
Bregent86201/
Briesen86169/
Brresen8638/
Bresien8635/
Brösgen8627/
Breggen8624/
Brisgen8622/
Breugen8612/
Breesen867/
Børesen867/
Breseen861/
Bresenk861/
Breshen861/
Bresent861/
Breysen861/
Bregene861/
Bresend860/
Bresein860/
Briegen860/
Breisen860/
Bredgen860/
Bresn8330/
Børresen802,141/
Brössgen801/
Breashen800/
Bressean800/
Bressein800/
Breishen800/
Bresin77386/
Bregin77200/
Brigen7747/
Bräsen7745/
Brisen7737/
Brezen7736/
Bresne7717/
Breshn7710/
Bresyn777/
Bressn775/
Bregnø774/
Brysen772/
Bresem772/
Vresen771/
Vregen771/
Bregne771/
Wresen770/
Brygen770/
Brezgienė7538/
Brechisen753/
Brechesen752/
Breisåsen751/
Bresheind750/
Brezgin711,111/
Bridgen711,049/
Brecheisen711,041/
Brighen71515/
Briggen71356/
Vriesen71290/
Briguen71136/
Vreysen71109/
Brezean7193/
Breejen7178/
Breshin7175/
Briezen7151/
Breajen7126/
Bresijn7125/
Breggin7125/
Breysem7118/
Breygin7114/
Wresien7113/
Bresing7111/
Bryggen7110/
Brezene719/
Breguin719/
Brisend718/
Briesin717/
Braigen716/
Brößgen716/
Brejean715/
Brechiesen714/
Brishen713/
Brisene713/
Breghin712/
Briscen712/
Brégent712/
Brigent711/
Brezenk711/
Brijsen711/
Brisenq711/
Brisent711/
Breacen711/
Breesem711/
Breezin711/
Breggne711/
Breginc711/
Brezeng711/
Brigend711/
Brigene711/
Breigin711/
Brecene711/
Vreusen710/
Breugin710/
Braisen710/
Broysen710/
Broisen710/
Bresnhe710/
Vreijsen6789/
Breshina6751/
Brigienė6732/
Bridgend6730/
Breising6711/
Breeijen676/
Wreisien672/
Brechheisen672/
Brign672/
Bresnova671/
Bridgein671/
Bruisien671/
Brechean671/
Breezeen671/
Bregnova671/
Bressine671/
Wreijsen671/
Breishin671/
Bridgent671/
Breshing670/
Bruiggen670/
Brecn670/
Breesing670/

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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 Bresgen
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