Brietz Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brietz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brietz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France751:885,636103,228
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Brietz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brietz is found most in France. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brietz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Brietz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Brietz reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 885,636. In France Brietz is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 97 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 1 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 1 percent reside. Barring France Brietz exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Brietz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Brietz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brietz last name expanded 1,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brietz Last Name Statistics demography

Brietz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.87% more than the national average, earning $52,155 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brietze9221/
Britz9121,787/
Bretz919,039/
Briez91971/
Brietzhe864/
Britze83508/
Breetz83362/
Brittz83354/
Broetz8375/
Breitz8374/
Braetz8364/
Briðez8312/
Breatz833/
Bruiez833/
Brettz832/
Breutz832/
Bryiez831/
Bretze831/
Briyez831/
Briets831/
Britzs831/
Braitz830/
Bruitz830/
Briz808,367/
Brez80878/
Brihiez7760/
Breitez771/
Brietts771/
Brits7318,634/
Breaz73855/
Briec73601/
Brizh73290/
Braiz73233/
Breiz73221/
Breez73191/
Brets73147/
Bruiz7397/
Brizz7354/
Brecz7338/
Brätz7337/
Brytz7331/
Bretx7315/
Broiz7315/
Bryez7310/
Brezz735/
Brezh734/
Britc733/
Bricz732/
Bridz731/
Breuz731/
Vretz731/
Bretc731/
Bredz731/
Britx731/
Briggets713/
Brietsch712/
Briche673,149/
Britts67582/
Britch67437/
Broyez67145/
Bruyez67140/
Bretch67121/
Britse67102/
Bretts6793/
Bridts6788/
Bridzh6757/
Brouez6753/
Breizh6729/
Braets6712/
Britsh6712/
Brietsche678/
Brayez677/
Brytcz676/
Briech676/
Brítez675/
Breits675/
Breyts674/
Brujez673/
Briths672/
Briedx671/
Bretse671/
Bretsh671/
Britce671/
Broizh671/
Brajez671/
Brieds671/
Braidz671/
Brests671/
Broutz671/
Bredcz671/
Bretce671/
Brizzs671/
Brautz670/
Breuts670/
Breets670/
Brists670/

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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
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  • 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 Brietz
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