Breys Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Breys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Breys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Breys (Russian: Брейс) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breys? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Breys are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands Breys is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 71 percent reside, North Brabant, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands Breys is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Breys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Breys in the Russian language | ||
| Брейс | brejs | - |
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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 Breys
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