Brienne Surname
Approximately 797 people bear this surname
Brienne Surname Definition:
BRIENNE: Local. A town of France, either so called from its elevation, or being the ancient meeting—place of the Brians or nobles.
Brienne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 703 | 1:94,485 | 13,739 |
| Netherlands | 62 | 1:272,374 | 33,874 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Brienne (1,222) may also be a first name.
Brienne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BRIENNE: Local. A town of France, either so called from its elevation, or being the ancient meeting—place of the Brians or nobles.
Brienne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brienne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brienne is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brienne? popularity and diffusion
It is the 431,914th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 9,143,721 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Brienne are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Brienne is also the 226,387th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 1,222 people.
Brienne is most common in France, where it is borne by 703 people, or 1 in 94,485. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 41 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent reside. Aside from France it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.
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