Brevers Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Brevers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Brevers Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3001:38,3226,269
France241:2,767,613196,808
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Brévers (8) & Brèvers (1) are calculated separately.

Brevers Last Name Facts

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

Brevers is found most in Belgium. It may also be rendered as: Brévers or Brèvers. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brevers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 790,102nd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Brevers live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Brevers is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 38,322. In Belgium Brevers is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 84 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Belgium Brevers is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent are found and Spain, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brévers958/
Brèvers951/
Breviers9314/
Breavers932/
Brewers86226/
Brivers8613/
Bravers864/
Brovers861/
Breuwers8013/
Brewerst801/
Browers71862/
Brawers7181/
Brewirs711/
Brebirch531/
Brawhars530/
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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 Brevers
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