Brieux Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brieux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brieux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5061:131,27020,058
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Brieux (46) may also be a first name.

Brieux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brieux occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brieux? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 601,015th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Brieux live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Brieux is also the 1,484,914th most numerous given name globally, borne by 46 people.

The last name Brieux is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 131,270. In France Brieux is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 30 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 22 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 19 percent are found. Beside France it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brajeux7766/
Briee739/
Briée731/
Brieer676/
Brieit671/
Broioe671/
Brieis671/
Briees671/
Brieher6212/
Briehay621/
Breahier571/
Bryee552/
Brgee551/
Breäs551/
Breehi50690/
Brehui50236/
Briyit502/
Brehee501/
Breoks501/
Brayae500/

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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 Brieux
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