Briskila Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Briskila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briskila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Briskila (9,109) may also be a first name.

Briskila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Briskila is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Briskila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,736,881st most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Briskila are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Briskila is also the 65,172nd most widely held given name worldwide, held by 9,109 people.

The last name Briskila is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Gombe, where 34 percent are found, Plateau, where 32 percent are found and Adamawa, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Chad, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Briskila
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