Britah Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Britah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Britah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Britah (89) may also be a first name.

Britah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Britah has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Britah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Britah live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 20 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 89 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 50 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Britash9240/
Brittah924/
Braitah921/
Brita91962/
Breitach862/
Braitach862/
Britta83292/
Brieta83251/
Britaa83137/
Britay8361/
Briota8339/
Braita8337/
Brista8336/
Breita8323/
Britho8322/
Britha8316/
Britas8310/
Britoa834/
Britoh834/
Britai832/
Brihta831/
Britaz831/
Bretah831/
Britea831/
Brichta771,025/
Briotta7739/
Brittas778/
Breitha777/
Braitha775/
Breitas773/
Britaus772/
Brittoa771/
Braytah771/
Bristad771/
Bristat771/
Hbriota771/
Braitea771/
Brettah771/
Breithauph750/
Brito73713,774/
Breta73473/
Bruta7386/
Vrita7329/
Bryta734/
Brêta731/
Bríta731/
Bristeau71156/
Bristaut7135/
Britault7131/
Brishtaj7114/
Breishta719/
Braithos714/
Brestash713/
Breistad713/
Braiteau712/
Braittas711/
Brithaud711/
Braistea710/
Brithoup710/
Britos6735,377/
Britto6721,794/
Bretas673,208/
Bristo67596/
Braito67437/
Bretta67391/
Britoz67227/
Brutau67100/
Bretea6785/
Brejta6783/
Bresta6782/
Bretau6779/
Britou6770/
Brajta6751/
Briotă6750/
Breito6745/
Brioto6730/
Brieto6725/
Brêtas6724/
Breyta6721/
Bretha6717/
Britoo6715/
Brutta678/
Broito676/
Brrito676/
Bretaa675/
Bristault675/
Breithaup674/
Brutha673/
Britoi673/
Breata672/
Breithaut672/
Britão672/
Braistead671/
Bretho671/
Breeta671/
Vritha671/
Britei671/
Britop671/
Vraita671/
Vritta671/
Brueta671/
Breithopf671/
Brytas671/
Brutai671/
Britey670/
Bryota670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Britah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis