Bresse Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Canada

Bresse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bresse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2501:265,69140,939
Canada1431:257,66124,352
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Bresse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bresse is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bresse? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 544,093rd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Bresse are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 265,691. In France Bresse is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 39 percent are found, Occitanie, where 20 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Bresse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bresse has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 311 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bresse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bresse are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.

The amount Bresse earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $47,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.13% less than the national average, earning $37,196 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bresser923,220/
Breysse922,535/
Bresset92283/
Bressie92283/
Breisse9258/
Bressey9220/
Briesse9211/
Breusse9211/
Bresses923/
Bressea922/
Bressee921/
Breesse921/
Bressep921/
Bress911,295/
Brese91601/
Bressett86126/
Bresseas8617/
Brieysse8612/
Breisser868/
Bresserr861/
Briessie861/
Bressest860/
Breese836,206/
Briese834,484/
Brosse834,336/
Brasse832,512/
Bressi832,251/
Bressy831,721/
Brisse831,652/
Bresee831,450/
Bressa831,276/
Breuss83973/
Braese83317/
Broese83258/
Brysse83235/
Breser83187/
Breuse83118/
Breiss8395/
Breise8389/
Bresie8352/
Brehse8344/
Briess8332/
Brease8327/
Bresis8326/
Bresge8313/
Bresce8312/
Brejse837/
Breset834/
Brösse834/
Vresse833/
Breshe832/
Bresez832/
Breyse832/
Brgess831/
Breess831/
Breses831/
Bresée831/
Bretse831/
Breass830/
Bresey830/
Bresea830/
Bresst830/
Bres805,551/
Brisset777,368/
Brissey77679/
Brassey77662/
Bresett77475/
Brissez77385/
Brassea77357/
Brassie77232/
Bresier77179/
Breeser77140/
Brissie77108/
Bresche7779/
Bresher7762/
Brassøe7740/
Breiser7740/
Breiset7736/
Brijsse7730/
Brassee7726/
Brossie7726/
Bresies7722/
Brissee7719/
Bretser7714/
Breszee7714/
Brossei7714/
Bressis7714/
Bruisse7713/
Bressio778/
Broeshe775/
Breesee774/
Brossea772/
Brescie772/
Breysee772/
Bressay772/
Braysse772/
Breshet771/
Breseet771/
Breshea771/
Brisseh771/
Brosseu771/
Breasee771/
Breeses771/
Vrgesse771/
Vriesse771/
Brisser771/
Braisse771/
Breesis771/
Breises771/
Brressy771/
Breschs771/
Brossey770/
Brassei770/
Bretseh770/
Breseer770/
Bresedd770/
Breaser770/
Breusie770/
Brestscher750/
Brose738,584/
Breus736,476/
Brest734,955/
Brase733,300/
Brees732,750/
Breis732,129/
Bries731,183/
Brise73829/
Bresa73565/
Bröse73540/
Briss73350/
Breze73341/
Breas73325/
Bresh73302/
Breez73191/
Brets73147/
Vress73110/
Bresz73102/
Bräse7393/
Bryse7347/
Wrese7331/
Brece7325/
Breys7318/
Brehs7311/
Breče7311/
Breds738/
Brges737/
Bryss735/
Vrese734/
Brejs733/
Breße733/
Breës732/
Bresd732/
Breše731/
Bräss731/
Bresy731/
Brissett714,192/
Brescher71344/
Broesche71201/
Breiseth7181/
Breasher7140/
Breschet7130/
Breische7123/
Breasett7113/
Brettser719/
Bresheas712/
Bretsher712/
Bressais712/
Breytsis711/
Breisier711/
Breusche711/
Bhroeshe711/
Bretsche711/
Brraisse711/
Breschie711/
Brisseit711/
Braesche710/
Breshais710/
Brisseer710/
Beheress710/
Breeze6710,021/
Breece672,662/
Bresch671,612/
Bresci671,315/
Brissy671,054/
Bretscher671,020/
Breeds67696/
Brossi67632/
Brissi67603/
Brasey67597/
Breech67587/
Brossy67451/
Breest67381/
Brosey67355/
Breche67334/
Vriese67316/
Briset67290/
Brizee67253/
Broise67240/
Breish67212/
Brassy67204/
Brassi67160/
Braase67140/
Brezee67126/
Brissa67124/
Breyze67104/
Britse67102/
Brasee6798/
Bretts6793/
Bhrose6790/
Breads6788/
Brassé6775/
Brossé6773/
Breast6771/
Brestt6770/
Breßer6757/
Bresgi6755/
Wrease6753/
Breisa6751/
Brisee6749/
Braise6747/
Breijs6747/
Broseh6741/
Breice6739/
Breesa6737/
Breusz6735/
Bresha6733/
Briose6726/
Brecie6723/
Brisea6722/
Breysh6721/
Bruise6721/
Brosee6720/
Vreese6719/
Bruiss6719/
Briece6718/
Briesh6717/
Breaze6714/
Breesh6714/
Brahse6714/
Breize6713/
Brisis678/
Bresit678/
Bhrges677/
Breshi677/
Bröser677/
Breezy676/
Brecey676/
Brices676/
Brises676/
Breash676/
Brešer676/
Bresić676/
Brecea676/
Breusi675/
Breshy675/
Broesi675/
Breits675/
Brisey674/
Breyts674/
Briser674/
Brissé674/
Bresht673/
Bhresa673/
Brejsa673/
Brisez673/
Brohse673/
Bryces672/
Braiss672/
Bredås672/
Brzesa672/
Brajse672/
Brestcher672/
Breezi671/
Bresth671/
Bretce671/
Brisei671/
Broyse671/
Brrece671/
Breces671/
Brossj671/
Briesi671/
Breids671/
Brecis671/
Brouysset671/
Broïse671/
Briehs671/
Brescheit671/
Bretsh671/
Brezsa671/
Brissd671/
Brisst671/
Brzesz671/
Brézee671/
Breshchei671/
Breist670/
Breets670/
Breace670/
Breuce670/
Brezze670/
Breush670/
Braseh670/
Breischer670/
Broseu670/
Brissetts670/
Brizse670/
Brazse670/
Bhreus670/
Broeschie670/
Bresheads670/
Brasea670/
Breesy670/
Brozse670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bresse
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