Brillen Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brillen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brillen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Brillen (26) may also be a first name.

Brillen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brillen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Brillen has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brillen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brillen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe. Brillen is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 26 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Brillen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany Brillen is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brillent932/
Brillin863/
Brellen860/
Brilling80156/
Brillion8056/
Brisllin803/
Brillint803/
Brillina801/
Brillionn752/
Briglin71170/
Brellin711/
Breslln711/
Brølling6740/
Brylling6717/
Brelling677/
Brlin674/
Brellion673/
Breln672/
Brülling671/
Brlem671/
Brålin625/
Brling622/
Vrlenk622/
Brysln621/
Børling5727/
Værlien5723/
Brhling571/
Breglin571/
Wrln551/
Vrln551/
Brehelin53124/
Brhleemh531/
Bhrhleem531/

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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
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  • 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 Brillen
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