Brille Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Brille Surname Definition:
(English, Dutch, German) One who came from Brill (hill), in Buckinghamshire; one who came from The Brille, in Holland; one who made, or wore, spectacles; one who came from Brill, the name of four places in Germany; an abbreviation of Ben Rabbi Judah Lowe.
Read More About This SurnameBrille Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 163 | 1:407,501 | 59,752 |
| Germany | 65 | 1:1,238,546 | 79,660 |
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Brillé (1) are calculated separately.
Brille (44) may also be a first name.
Brille Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, Dutch, German) One who came from Brill (hill), in Buckinghamshire; one who came from The Brille, in Holland; one who made, or wore, spectacles; one who came from Brill, the name of four places in Germany; an abbreviation of Ben Rabbi Judah Lowe.
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Brille Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brille Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brille is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Brillé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brille? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brille is the 780,352nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Brille live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 44 people.
The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 407,501. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside. Barring France this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 17 percent reside.
Brille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brille has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brille surname increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brille Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Brille are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
Brille earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.77% more than the national average, earning $65,919 USD per year.
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