Brežanin Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Brežanin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 71 | 1:9,008 | 1,415 |
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
The alternate forms: Brezanin (14) are calculated separately.
Brežanin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brežanin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brežanin is found most frequently in Montenegro. It may appear as: Brezanin. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brežanin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brežanin reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Brežanin is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 9,008. In Montenegro it is primarily concentrated in: Bar Municipality, where 94 percent are found, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, where 4 percent are found and Kotor Municipality, where 1 percent are found. Not including Montenegro it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 18 percent are found and Croatia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brezanin | 96 | 14 | / |
| Bresanin | 88 | 5 | / |
| Bražanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brejanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brezhanin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brescanin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brejanim | 75 | 3 | / |
| Brysenin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brizhanin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brazhenin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brizhanina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bryzhanina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brazenienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brazionienė | 63 | 205 | / |
| Bryzhanyna | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Brežanin
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