Briska Surname
Approximately 1,175 people bear this surname
Briska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 546 | 1:324,437 | 17,805 |
| Latvia | 467 | 1:4,390 | 615 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Briška (141), Bríška (11) & Břiská (11) are calculated separately.
Briska (1,710) may also be a first name.
Briska Demographics
Average Briska Salary in
United States
$46,826 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Briska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Briska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Briska (Russian: Бриска) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms: Briška, Bríška or Břiská. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Briska? popularity and diffusion
Briska is the 318,494th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,202,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Briska live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Briska is also the 185,729th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,710 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 324,437. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 71 percent live, Taraba, where 12 percent live and Kaduna, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Briska occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Briska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Briska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Briska last name rose 479 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Briska Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Briska surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Briska earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.59% more than the national average, earning $52,460 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Briska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Briska in the Russian language | ||
| Бриска | briska | - |
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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 Briska
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