Briffoz Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Briffoz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briffoz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium891:129,17618,730
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Briffoz Last Name Facts

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

Briffoz is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Briffoz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Briffoz is the 1,967,751st most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Briffoz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Briffoz are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Briffoz is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 129,176. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 67 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 18 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brifoz921/
Briffod86500/
Briffaz86188/
Briffox8612/
Briffot861/
Breffoz860/
Brifo83513/
Briffoud8010/
Briffoux801/
Briffa773,833/
Brifou771/
Briffau711/
Briffat711/
Briffas711/
Brefo677,289/
Briffaut671,209/
Briffaud67805/
Briffaux67115/
Brifa6713/
Briffeau678/

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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 Briffoz
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