Brigal Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Brigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Brigal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brigal is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Brigal.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brigal is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Brigal are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 41 percent live and Spain, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brighal92170/
Briegal928/
Brisgal922/
Brigale921/
Brigall921/
Brigault8687/
Brisgall860/
Brugal831,964/
Bregal83108/
Brigol8318/
Brygal8311/
Brégal836/
Brigole774,026/
Bregail7715/
Bresgal775/
Bruegal773/
Brugall770/
Brigolle7149/
Brigoule7115/
Bresgall719/
Breaggal710/
Bregol6711/
Brugol671/
Breageale670/
Bregole62268/
Wrigold621/
Bregolle573/
Breshgold5324/

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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 Brigal
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