Brestisson Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Brestisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Faroe Islands | 6 | 1:8,166 | 786 |
Brestisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brestisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brestisson is found most in Denmark. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brestisson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brestisson is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brestisson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Brestisson is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 245,422. In Denmark Brestisson is mostly concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 52 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 39 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 9 percent are found. Besides Denmark this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Faroe Islands, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brestson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brettison | 84 | 1 | / |
| Prestson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pristison | 74 | 16 | / |
| Brustisen | 74 | 0 | / |
| Prestisyana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pressdawson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byerswatson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priest Sony | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pires Tizon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Britessan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Britteson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Britisam | 56 | 18 | / |
| Bretesan | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Brestisson
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