Brettig Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Brettig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brettig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia691:391,24231,907
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Brettig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brettig is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brettig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,255,512th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Brettig are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Brettig is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 391,242. In Australia Brettig is primarily concentrated in: South Australia, where 65 percent live, Western Australia, where 25 percent live and Victoria, where 9 percent live. Aside from Australia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brattig86183/
Brittig8673/
Breitig8620/
Breiteig8075/
Breistig8027/
Bratteig8010/
Bratig7721/
Britig772/
Breteg770/
Brestic7114/
Brattik717/
Brietic714/
Brestik712/
Brittik711/
Brattic711/
Bretick710/
Brattick670/
Britik62246/
Bratik62133/
Brytik62126/
Vretic6225/
Brotik6224/
Vretik6215/
Brattek577/
Broștic574/
Breiteck532/
Britiske531/
Bretkova531/
Britikova50481/
Brytikova5016/
Briticova502/
Britisque501/

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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 Brettig
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