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

Bressey is most common in Canada. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bressey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Bressey are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada Bressey is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 57 percent live, British Columbia, where 29 percent live and Ontario, where 14 percent live. Besides Canada Bressey exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Ghana, where 20 percent live.

Bressey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bressey has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 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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