Breyssens Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Breyssens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Breyssens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breyssens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Breyssens occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Breyssens.
How Common Is The Last Name Breyssens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Breyssens is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Breyssens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 302,543. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 63 percent live, Walloon Region, where 32 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Belgium this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breysens | 94 | 41 | / |
| Bryssens | 94 | 17 | / |
| Braessens | 89 | 20 | / |
| Brysens | 88 | 15 | / |
| Bresens | 88 | 2 | / |
| Breyens | 88 | 1 | / |
| Breijssens | 84 | 1 | / |
| Brassens | 82 | 329 | / |
| Bressems | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brissens | 82 | 0 | / |
| Breens | 80 | 152 | / |
| Breyns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bryens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Breijsens | 78 | 11 | / |
| Vreyens | 75 | 23 | / |
| Brayens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brasens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Briyens | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brehens | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brassenx | 71 | 63 | / |
| Brijsens | 71 | 21 | / |
| Breshins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brashens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bruyns | 67 | 2,749 | / |
| Broens | 67 | 1,447 | / |
| Briens | 67 | 1,394 | / |
| Bruens | 67 | 945 | / |
| Breins | 67 | 64 | / |
| Breans | 67 | 20 | / |
| Brüyns | 67 | 9 | / |
| Brayns | 67 | 8 | / |
| Braens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Breuns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breenz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bresinsch | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Breyssens
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