Brillie Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brillie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brillie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Brillié (4) are calculated separately.

Brillie (20) may also be a first name.

Brillie Last Name Facts

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

Brillie is found most frequently in France. It can also appear as a variant: Brillié. Click here for other possible spellings of Brillie.

How Common Is The Last Name Brillie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Brillie are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Brillie is also the 2,446,817th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France Brillie is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent are found. Besides France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 20 percent are found.

Brillie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brillié954/
Brilliet9334/
Brillier932/
Brilli923,167/
Brille92363/
Brillet861,886/
Brielle86400/
Briller86227/
Brilley86227/
Briolle8679/
Briolli8644/
Brillis8636/
Brillio8621/
Brielli8617/
Bruille867/
Brilles864/
Brillia862/
Brzille861/
Brellier80111/
Brilloit8047/
Brillois8029/
Brillais8022/
Brillait801/
Brislley800/
Brillett800/
Brilla77952/
Brelle77578/
Brylle77323/
Brilly77179/
Brelli77129/
Brülle7790/
Børlie778/
Vrille771/
Brlier771/
Brillé771/
Brûlle771/
Brlley771/
Brillouet751,148/
Brli736/
Brle731/
Bruelle71123/
Brüller71101/
Brellis7188/
Breelle7174/
Breller7141/
Brillay7139/
Brelliz7136/
Brelles7132/
Brillou7123/
Bryller7112/
Brielly715/
Brillouett714/
Braelle714/
Briella713/
Brillau712/
Broelle712/
Bruilly712/
Brellio711/
Brillha711/
Brellet711/
Brislly710/
Bruelli710/
Brillaud671,289/
Bårli6767/
Børli6764/
Brlej6759/
Brilloux6748/
Brlet6729/
Brliť6724/
Brillout6723/
Brillaux6721/
Brillaut677/
Brlit677/
Brley675/
Brellich672/
Breelles671/
Brillous671/
Brlla671/
Brler671/
Brzli671/
Bhrle670/
Vrlie670/

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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 Brillie
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