Brighet Surname
Approximately 1,742 people bear this surname
Brighet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,505 | 1:25,669 | 4,692 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Brighet (668) may also be a first name.
Brighet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brighet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brighet is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brighet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brighet is the 231,902nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,183,436 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Brighet are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb. Brighet is also the 321,047th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 668 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 1,505 people, or 1 in 25,669. In Algeria Brighet is primarily concentrated in: Skikda Province, where 79 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 14 percent reside and Relizane Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Algeria Brighet exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 12 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Brighet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brighet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brighet surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briget | 92 | 98 | / |
| Briguet | 86 | 687 | / |
| Bruiget | 86 | 27 | / |
| Brigett | 86 | 17 | / |
| Brighit | 86 | 15 | / |
| Brigget | 86 | 11 | / |
| Brigete | 86 | 5 | / |
| Brigeth | 86 | 5 | / |
| Brigeet | 86 | 2 | / |
| Brigeht | 86 | 1 | / |
| Breghet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brigiht | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brigest | 86 | 0 | / |
| Breigheith | 82 | 2 | / |
| Brighith | 80 | 315 | / |
| Brigette | 80 | 54 | / |
| Briggett | 80 | 44 | / |
| Briggets | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brigithe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Briguete | 80 | 2 | / |
| Briggest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Briguets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brigit | 77 | 181 | / |
| Breget | 77 | 88 | / |
| Briged | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bréget | 77 | 1 | / |
| Briggette | 75 | 65 | / |
| Briguette | 75 | 2 | / |
| Breiguett | 75 | 2 | / |
| Braigette | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brigettte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brieghith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breighith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braiguett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breguet | 71 | 344 | / |
| Brigite | 71 | 176 | / |
| Brigith | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bregeth | 71 | 30 | / |
| Bréguet | 71 | 19 | / |
| Brigitt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Brighid | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vrighed | 71 | 4 | / |
| Brigyte | 71 | 2 | / |
| Briggit | 71 | 1 | / |
| B'Reiguett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brigitte | 67 | 11,608 | / |
| Briggite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breggett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Brighet
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