Briac Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Briac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania761:264,18224,594
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
France91:7,380,302306,885
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Briac (217) may also be a first name.

Briac Last Name Facts

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

Briac occurs most in Romania. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Briac? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Briac reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Briac is also the 612,983rd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 217 people.

The surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 264,182. In Romania it is mostly found in: Dolj County, where 97 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 1 percent are found and Suceava County, where 1 percent are found. Beside Romania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brihac9169/
Briach9150/
Brijac919/
Briacz914/
Briack912/
Briache83344/
Briak80297/
Brioc8035/
Briaz806/
Briag804/
Breac804/
Briax802/
Bryac801/
Briatsch771/
Brziak7389/
Brijak7343/
Briock7312/
Briľak732/
Brioch732/
Brioche67840/
Breijak6735/
Brijjak6712/
Briaggs671/
Braiyak671/

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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 Briac
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