Brivet Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Brivet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brivet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7561:87,86112,561
Croatia71:604,08640,820
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Brivet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brivet is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brivet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Brivet is the 440,539th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,379,081 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Brivet are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 756 people, or 1 in 87,861. In France Brivet is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 42 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 22 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Other than France this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brivett92122/
Brive91237/
Brivette8624/
Brevet832,857/
Brives83313/
Brieve83189/
Braive83143/
Bribet83117/
Breive8390/
Briver8375/
Brivit831/
Brivey831/
Bruvet830/
Breitveit801/
Brevett77127/
Bribete7770/
Brivitt7712/
Breitve7711/
Brevetz774/
Breiver773/
Britvee771/
Breveit771/
Brevets771/
Briweth770/
Breve732,768/
Briva73892/
Bribe73125/
Brivi7316/
Vrive732/
Brivy731/
Bryve731/
Brevette7144/
Breivyte713/
Breivite712/
Brivitte711/
Breivytė711/
Brivio677,589/
Breves672,378/
Brever67510/
Breiva6758/
Breiwe6731/
Breeve6730/
Breytveyt6716/
Brisvi6716/
Brevie678/
Brevit676/
Brivis676/
Bryver675/
Breivi675/
Bréver674/
Braibe674/
Briswe674/
Brevyt673/
Brewet673/
Bruwet673/
Brisbette671/
Breveh671/
Bhriva671/
Briwed671/
Breave671/
Brevez671/
Breuve671/
Breved671/
Brivai671/
Brevey670/
Brievy670/
Brewie670/

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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
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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 Brivet
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