Briese Surname
Approximately 4,484 people bear this surname
Briese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,330 | 1:34,552 | 4,561 |
| United States | 1,246 | 1:290,898 | 26,994 |
| Australia | 549 | 1:49,172 | 6,128 |
| Brazil | 141 | 1:1,518,258 | 50,663 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Briese Demographics
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Briese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Briese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Briese occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Briese.
How Common Is The Last Name Briese? popularity and diffusion
Briese is the 104,628th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,625,233 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Briese reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Briese is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,330 people, or 1 in 34,552. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found and Berlin, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Briese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Briese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Briese last name rose 3,776 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Briese Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Briese surname are 14.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.36% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Briese earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $39,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning $43,922 CAD per year.
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Briese Reference & Research
Briese Surname Project - Contains a searchable database of Briese BMD records from the 16th-19th centuries, plus articles on the origins of the surname, emigration and genetic genealogy.
Briese FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Briese FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Briese
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis