Bressey Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Bressey Surname Definition:

= Brassey, q.v.

Bressey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Bressey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Brassey, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Bressey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bressey occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bressey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Bressey is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Bressey live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Alberta, where 57 percent reside, British Columbia, where 29 percent reside and Ontario, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Canada it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Ghana, where 20 percent reside.

Bressey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bressey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bressey last name declined 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bressey Last Name Statistics demography

Bressey earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.23% more than the national average, earning $52,777 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bressy921,721/
Bresse92589/
Bresey920/
Bresser863,220/
Breysse862,535/
Brissey86679/
Brassey86662/
Bresset86283/
Bressie86283/
Breisse8658/
Bressue8638/
Briesse8611/
Breusse8611/
Bresses863/
Bressea862/
Bressay862/
Bressee861/
Breesse861/
Bressep861/
Brressy861/
Brossey860/
Brese83601/
Bresy831/
Bressett80126/
Bressoue8085/
Bresseas8017/
Brieysse8012/
Breisser808/
Bresserr801/
Briessie801/
Bressest800/
Breese776,206/
Briese774,484/
Brosse774,336/
Brasse772,512/
Bressi772,251/
Brisse771,652/
Bresee771,450/
Bressa771,276/
Brissy771,054/
Brasey77597/
Brossy77451/
Brosey77355/
Braese77317/
Broese77258/
Brysse77235/
Brassy77204/
Breser77187/
Breuse77118/
Breise7789/
Bresie7752/
Bresas7747/
Brehse7744/
Brease7727/
Bresis7726/
Bresge7713/
Bresce7712/
Brejse777/
Breezy776/
Brecey776/
Breshy775/
Brisey774/
Breset774/
Brösse774/
Vresse773/
Breshe772/
Bresez772/
Breyse772/
Breses771/
Bresée771/
Bretse771/
Bresea770/
Bresoe770/
Breesy770/
Bressouet751/
Brisset717,368/
Bresett71475/
Brissez71385/
Brassea71357/
Brassie71232/
Bresier71179/
Brossay71152/
Breeser71140/
Bressau71117/
Brissie71108/
Bressat71107/
Bresche7179/
Brissay7174/
Bresous7170/
Bresher7162/
Bressou7159/
Breseus7149/
Brassøe7140/
Breiser7140/
Breiset7136/
Brijsse7130/
Brassee7126/
Brossie7126/
Brassay7122/
Bresies7122/
Brissee7119/
Bhrosey7115/
Bretser7114/
Brissae7114/
Breszee7114/
Brossei7114/
Bressis7114/
Bruisse7113/
Bressio718/
Bressas717/
Broeshe715/
Braessa715/
Breesee714/
Breseia714/
Broszey714/
Bridsey713/
Breezey713/
Brossea712/
Brescie712/
Breshay712/
Breysee712/
Braysse712/
Breshet711/
Breseet711/
Breshea711/
Brezzey711/
Brisseh711/
Brisxey711/
Brosseu711/
Brashey711/
Breasee711/
Breeses711/
Vrgesse711/
Vriesse711/
Brisser711/
Braisse711/
Breesis711/
Breezyy711/
Braseya711/
Breises711/
Bressad711/
Bretsas711/
Braisey711/
Brohsey711/
Brzeshy711/
Brestscher710/
Brassei710/
Bretseh710/
Braissy710/
Breseer710/
Brosshy710/
Bresedd710/
Breaser710/
Breusie710/
Brose678,584/
Brissett674,192/
Brase673,300/
Brise67829/
Bressoud67616/
Bresa67565/
Bröse67540/
Brescher67344/
Breze67341/
Brisy67261/
Brosy67230/
Brecy67223/
Broesche67201/
Brasy67195/
Bressoux67110/
Bräse6793/
Breiseth6781/
Bressaud6772/
Brossoie6754/
Bryse6747/
Breasher6740/
Bressous6739/
Wrese6731/
Breschet6730/
Brece6725/
Breische6723/
Breasett6713/
Breče6711/
Brettser679/
Vrese674/
Brezy673/
Breße673/
Broschey673/
Braschey672/
Bresheas672/
Bretsher672/
Bressais672/
Brisseux672/
Breytsis671/
Breisier671/
Breshaya671/
Breusche671/
Bridseye671/
Brisseua671/
Bhroeshe671/
Bhroshey671/
Bretsche671/
Brraisse671/
Brasseue671/
Breschie671/
Breychey671/
Breše671/
Brisseit671/
Braesche670/
Breshais670/
Brisseer670/
Wresy670/

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