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Where Does The Last Name Briget Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Briget (Marathi: गेट, Oriya: ବିେଗଟ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Briget? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,871,545^th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Briget occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Briget reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Briget is also the 73,296^th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 7,635 people.

The surname Briget is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 63 percent live, Littoral Region, where 28 percent live and Southwest Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Briget exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 8 percent live.

Briget Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Briget has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Briget last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Briget Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Briget last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Briget earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.1% less than the national average, earning $10,312 USD per year.