Brevet Surname

153,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brevet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brevet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4951:26,6223,193
Netherlands1351:125,09019,566
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Haiti651:164,3686,850
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Brevet (21) may also be a first name.

Brevet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brevet is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brevet? popularity and diffusion

Brevet is the 153,799th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,550,769 people. The surname Brevet is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Brevet live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 21 people.

The last name Brevet is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 2,495 people, or 1 in 26,622. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 42 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 31 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Other than France this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Brevet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brevet surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brevet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.46% less than the national average, earning $44,984 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brevett92127/
Brevetz924/
Breveit921/
Brevets921/
Breve912,768/
Brevette8644/
Breves832,378/
Brivet83777/
Brever83510/
Bravet83222/
Brieve83189/
Breive8390/
Brovet8353/
Breeve8330/
Brevie838/
Brevit836/
Brewet833/
Brevyt833/
Breveh831/
Breave831/
Brevez831/
Breuve831/
Breved831/
Brevey830/
Breytveyt8016/
Breitveit801/
Brevitt77156/
Brivett77122/
Breuwet7738/
Breitve7711/
Bresver777/
Breeves777/
Brewett774/
Breiver773/
Bravett771/
Breaver771/
Brebete771/
Bretved771/
Breaves770/
Breevee770/
Breevey770/
Breever770/
Brevi733,446/
Brewe73320/
Brive73237/
Brevé7379/
Brebe7337/
Brevy733/
Bryve731/
Bredtved7132/
Brivette7124/
Bresweth7113/
Breivyte713/
Vretveit712/
Breivite712/
Braveeth711/
Breaveer711/
Brevitte711/
Breivytė711/
Brechver710/
Brewette710/
Brevis672,170/
Breeva671,123/
Øvretveit67356/
Brives67313/
Browet67276/
Braive67143/
Bribet67117/
Brewee67106/
Briver6775/
Breiva6758/
Breyva6751/
Brewes6740/
Breoue6732/
Breiwe6731/
Øvretvedt6723/
Brewée6713/
Brevio676/
Breivi675/
Bryver675/
Breeby674/
Bréver674/
Bravit673/
Brewwe673/
Breava672/
Breweh672/
Brivey671/
Brevid671/
Brevij671/
Brewed671/
Brewey671/
Broved671/
Breevi671/
Brebei671/
Breebe671/
Bressouet671/
Breswe671/
Breuvé671/
Brevai671/
Brivit671/
Brebee670/
Brievy670/
Brewie670/
Brybee670/

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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 Brevet
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