Brihane Surname
Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname
Brihane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Brihane (929) may also be a first name.
Brihane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brihane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brihane occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brihane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brihane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 187,580th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,231,728 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Brihane live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 265,401st most frequently held first name on earth, held by 929 people.
The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Aside from Ethiopia Brihane is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Brihane
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