Bréa Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bréa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bréa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland441:186,65716,684
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Brea (22,802) are calculated separately.

Bréa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bréa occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Brea. For other possible spellings of Bréa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bréa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Bréa live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Bréa is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 186,657. In Switzerland Bréa is mostly found in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 75 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 18 percent are found and Canton of Vaud, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brea9222,802/
Bréat894/
Bréia891/
Bréas891/
Bra865,053/
Bré8679/
Braz75154,560/
Bray7587,322/
Bras7518,474/
Brah7517,780/
Brad755,256/
Brau754,480/
Brai752,744/
Brat751,802/
Braa751,385/
Braß751,274/
Broa751,264/
Braj75699/
Braś75449/
Brza75245/
Brae75235/
Brać75166/
Bæra7564/
Brée7558/
Bhra7550/
Brač7531/
Brôa7528/
Brra7527/
Brga7526/
Braš7525/
Brap7522/
Brňa7513/
Brha757/
Brés753/
Bëra753/
Braî751/
Brúa751/
B'Ra751/
Bréjaud732/
Braud6710,210/
Brass6710,163/
Brach676,537/
Bratt676,184/
Braha674,371/
Braid674,252/
Bradt673,645/
Brash673,043/
Braat672,205/
Brais672,155/
Bryja671,853/
Braye671,771/
Brait671,514/
Brija671,476/
Braut671,248/
Braas671,246/
Braux67888/
Breaz67855/
Brayt67854/
Braia67835/
Brast67763/
Braus67744/
Broja67740/
Braja67732/
Bradd67714/
Braje67709/
Braad67704/
Brahy67646/
Breia67582/
Breha67579/
Breja67430/
Brůha67369/
Bread67360/
Braue67331/
Breas67325/
Braya67319/
Braiz67233/
Braih67226/
Braie67218/
Brats67215/
Bhrai67203/
Brays67200/
Brahs67159/
Braij67138/
Brads67118/
Brayi67115/
Brayo67112/
Braah67112/
Brzaj67111/
Bruya67110/
Bruja67100/
Brauh67100/
Briya6793/
Breat6790/
Breya6787/
Brajo6785/
Braaz6771/
Brioa6767/
Braiu6758/
Braiș6751/
Braji6749/
Brrai6748/
Brayd6745/
Brazz6743/
Brawe6742/
Brauy6739/
Braio6735/
Braju6733/
Brauß6733/
Braiţ6731/
Brahă6729/
Brayz6728/
Broia6728/
Broya6725/
Broué6724/
Brauz6722/
Bhrat6722/
Braaß6722/
Bhrad6721/
Brasø6721/
Brayé6718/
Braup6714/
Breah6712/
Bradz6712/
Braai6710/
Brayu6710/
Brgea678/
Briea678/
Bratš678/
Bracz677/
Brras677/
Braay677/
Brhai676/
Brazt675/
Brajt675/
Browé675/
Brúha674/
Br'as674/
Braiş674/
Braiț674/
Brahj674/
Brahu674/
Bračs673/
Bradh673/
Bhraj673/
Brajh673/
Bra's673/
Bruia672/
Breea672/
Braič672/
Broyé672/
Brawé672/
Brahh672/
Brrah672/
Bërra672/
Brgay671/
Brhae671/
Brhat671/
Brhea671/
Brrau671/
Brray671/
Bradp671/
Braiy671/
Brajy671/
Braph671/
Brasd671/
Brasj671/
Brasp671/
Brauj671/
Brraz671/
Bráaz671/
Brašs671/
Brauś671/
Brrea671/
Brzau671/
Bruua671/
Brùha671/
Brajz671/
Braaa671/
Bhrae671/
Bhrah671/
Brhah671/
Bhraa671/
Bhras671/
Brajd671/
Brgaj671/
Brayh671/
Brayy671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bréa
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