Brižan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Brižan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 32 | 1:132,144 | 18,905 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
The alternate forms: Brizan (502) are calculated separately.
Brižan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brižan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brižan occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Brizan. Click here to see other potential spellings of Brižan.
How Common Is The Last Name Brižan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Brižan occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brižan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Brižan is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 132,144. In Croatia Brižan is primarily found in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Croatia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brizan | 94 | 502 | / |
| Brisan | 83 | 298 | / |
| Brežan | 83 | 68 | / |
| Brijan | 83 | 43 | / |
| Brican | 83 | 1 | / |
| Briscan | 77 | 599 | / |
| Brizhan | 77 | 389 | / |
| Brițcan | 77 | 37 | / |
| Brișcan | 77 | 35 | / |
| Brezian | 77 | 28 | / |
| Brigian | 77 | 7 | / |
| Britcan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Brizant | 77 | 4 | / |
| Brygian | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brijane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brizian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bridjan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Braisan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brisane | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brisand | 77 | 0 | / |
| Briesan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Breisan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Breisand | 71 | 9 | / |
| Brzezian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Breijhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breigian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Broisant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brison | 67 | 4,071 | / |
| Brezan | 67 | 769 | / |
| Brizon | 67 | 488 | / |
| Bresan | 67 | 400 | / |
| Bruzan | 67 | 210 | / |
| Bricon | 67 | 118 | / |
| Brejan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Brusan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Brijon | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vrican | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bryjan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Brisam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Brecan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bryzan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Brysan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brizón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrisan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Brižan
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