Brigue Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Brigue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 237 | 1:747,438 | 33,954 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Brigue (16) may also be a first name.
Brigue Demographics
Average Brigue Salary in
England
£21,175
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Brigue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brigue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brigue is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brigue? popularity and diffusion
Brigue is the 844,382nd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Brigue live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brigue is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 747,438. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 92 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Rivers, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Brigue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brigue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brigue last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brigquez | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brigui | 83 | 1,570 | / |
| Brique | 83 | 546 | / |
| Bregue | 83 | 195 | / |
| Brigke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brigbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brig | 80 | 712 | / |
| Briquet | 77 | 5,110 | / |
| Briquez | 77 | 268 | / |
| Briques | 77 | 164 | / |
| Brisque | 77 | 99 | / |
| Briquer | 77 | 49 | / |
| Briqueu | 77 | 39 | / |
| Breggue | 77 | 7 | / |
| Briscue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brigwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braique | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braigui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wreigue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brigbee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bricque | 77 | 0 | / |
| Braig | 73 | 2,583 | / |
| Breig | 73 | 1,200 | / |
| Brigg | 73 | 903 | / |
| Briec | 73 | 601 | / |
| Briek | 73 | 447 | / |
| Brieg | 73 | 310 | / |
| Brike | 73 | 249 | / |
| Brigs | 73 | 69 | / |
| Brigh | 73 | 22 | / |
| Brigt | 73 | 13 | / |
| Broig | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhrig | 73 | 3 | / |
| Brieq | 73 | 2 | / |
| Briqu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Briqe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Briķe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brihg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bricquet | 71 | 112 | / |
| Brisquet | 71 | 38 | / |
| Briqueis | 71 | 26 | / |
| Bricquer | 71 | 26 | / |
| Briquets | 71 | 16 | / |
| Briqueiz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brisques | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briggs | 67 | 134,453 | / |
| Breike | 67 | 312 | / |
| Breque | 67 | 251 | / |
| Bricke | 67 | 195 | / |
| Bregua | 67 | 193 | / |
| Bregui | 67 | 185 | / |
| Brieck | 67 | 119 | / |
| Braigh | 67 | 105 | / |
| Braike | 67 | 103 | / |
| Brigss | 67 | 55 | / |
| Brißke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Brikke | 67 | 8 | / |
| Briqui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Briqué | 67 | 4 | / |
| Breigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Braigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briggz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brigby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| B'Riek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brihgt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briggt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briquê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brikhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brèque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briggh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bregbe | 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 Brigue
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