Brethe Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Brethe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Brethé (2) are calculated separately.
Brethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brethe occurs most in France. It can occur in the variant forms: Brethé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brethe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Brethe are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 976,805. In France it is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 32 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 29 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent are found. Other than France Brethe occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 19 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Brethe
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