Brlec Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Brlec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brlec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1101:22,6154,959
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Brlec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brlec occurs most in Slovenia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Brlec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brlec? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Brlec are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Brlec is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 22,615. In Slovenia Brlec is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 62 percent reside, Coastal-Karst, where 21 percent reside and Savinja, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brlek801,041/
Vrlec80143/
Brlej8059/
Brleg8019/
Brlic8019/
Brelc804/
Brilc804/
Brilke73162/
Brülke7375/
Brylke734/
Brilcs733/
Brelke732/
Brleek732/
Brylek731/
Brlche731/
Brüllke6787/
Brelles6732/
Brilles674/
Brlg673/
Brillke672/
Bhrlich672/
Brecelg671/
Brayleg670/

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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 Brlec
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