Briver Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Briver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya521:888,07532,885
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Briver (71) may also be a first name.

Briver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Briver (Russian: Бривер) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Briver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Briver occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Briver are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 71 people.

Briver is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent live and Kakamega County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Kenya Briver is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Briver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Briver has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Briver surname contracted 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Briver Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brivert9295/
Brivere9254/
Breiver923/
Brivier922/
Briever920/
Brive91237/
Briber83816/
Brivet83777/
Brever83510/
Brives83313/
Brieve83189/
Braive83143/
Breive8390/
Bruver8383/
Bryver835/
Bréver834/
Briwer832/
Brivey831/
Wriver830/
Bruwier77664/
Brevier77212/
Bruvier77165/
Brivett77122/
Brieber7798/
Brevert7735/
Braiber7713/
Breitve7711/
Breiber777/
Bresver777/
Brevear774/
Brévier772/
Brisber772/
Brevere771/
Brebier771/
Bribere771/
Brijvir771/
Britvee771/
Broiber771/
Breaver771/
Bruever770/
Breever770/
Briswer770/
Breve732,768/
Briva73892/
Bribe73125/
Brivi7316/
Vrive732/
Bryve731/
Brivy731/
Breibert7157/
Breveard7141/
B'Reiber711/
Bragiuer711/
Brhiberh711/
B'Raiber711/
Breaveer711/
Braiwerd711/
Breverre711/
Brechver710/
Braisuer710/
Brewer67161,691/
Brivio677,589/
Bruwer676,976/
Brevet672,857/
Breves672,378/
Brüwer67330/
Breber67298/
Breiva6758/
Brittbert6734/
Breiwe6731/
Breeve6730/
Brisvi6716/
Brevie678/
Breverova677/
Brivis676/
Breivi675/
Briswe674/
Braibe674/
Brhaiberh672/
Brevir672/
Breitberh671/
Breveh671/
Breitveit671/
Brivit671/
Brivai671/
Brewir671/
Brewre671/
Breaveard671/
Bhriva671/
Briwed671/
Breave671/
Brevez671/
Brouijwer671/
Breuve671/
Breved671/
Brevey670/
Brievy670/
Brewie670/

Briver Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Briver in the Russian language
Бриверbriver-

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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 Briver
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