Briefel Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Briefel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briefel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England171:3,277,533109,658
France31:22,140,907385,998

Briefel Last Name Facts

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

Briefel is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Briefel? popularity and diffusion

Briefel is the 2,372,517th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Briefel live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Briefel is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Briefel is most prevalent in: New York, where 53 percent reside, Maryland, where 27 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Briefel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Briefel are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Briefel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.67% more than the national average, earning $62,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brefel92106/
Brifel922/
Brefeld86362/
Breffel8635/
Briffel8621/
Brefelt8621/
Brifelt869/
Brefuel862/
Breefel861/
Broefel860/
Bretfeld80453/
Bredfell8020/
Bredfeld8019/
Bridfelt8012/
Bredfelt8010/
Britfeld803/
Bresfeld802/
Brejfeld801/
Breifeld801/
Briffelt800/
Brifil77547/
Bryfel777/
Brefil772/
Breitfeld751,762/
Bredfeldt75447/
Brettfeld7573/
Brethfeld7532/
Bretfeldt757/
Breedfeld751/
Bredtfeld751/
Breadfell751/
Brechfeld750/
Bresfeldt750/
Breidfeld750/
Briffil71204/
Brefält7117/
Brifild7113/
Breitfeldt7111/
Bryfelt717/
Brifilt714/
Bruffel712/
Brifill711/
Bryfeld711/
Breadfeldt711/
Bredtfeldt710/
Brefill710/
Bruffell67170/
Briffill671/

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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 Briefel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis