Brighs Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Brighs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Brighs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brighs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brighs is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brighs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Brighs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 25 percent of Brighs are found; 13 percent are found in North America and 13 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Brighs is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,614,246. In The Ivory Coast Brighs is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast Brighs exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.
Brighs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brighs has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright | 83 | 114,909 | / |
| Brighz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Brighd | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brughs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wrighs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Breight | 77 | 103 | / |
| Broiges | 77 | 8 | / |
| Braight | 77 | 4 | / |
| Brighht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brighch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brigght | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brijges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wrighst | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braiges | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brigj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brigd | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Bright | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bruige | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bryght | 67 | 15 | / |
| Breght | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bryges | 67 | 2 | / |
| Braige | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breige | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrighx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briggd | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Brighs
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