Brethous Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Brethous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 286 | 1:232,247 | 36,019 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Bréthous (4) are calculated separately.
Brethous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brethous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brethous occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Bréthous. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brethous? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brethous is the 904,049th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Brethous live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 232,247. In France Brethous is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 64 percent live, Occitanie, where 27 percent live and Île-de-France, where 6 percent live. Besides France this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Albania, where 0 percent live.
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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 Brethous
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