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 surname Breys (Russian: Брейс) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breys? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Breys live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands Breys is mostly found in: South Holland, where 71 percent reside, North Brabant, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it 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
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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 Breys
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