Brestenbach Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brestenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brestenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France831:800,27496,515
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Brestenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brestenbach is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Brestenbach click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brestenbach? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Brestenbach reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 800,274. In France it is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 78 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Not including France it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Brestenbach
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