Bréchet Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Bréchet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Brechet (1,683) & Brêchet (79) are calculated separately.
Bréchet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bréchet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bréchet is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Brechet or Brêchet. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bréchet? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bréchet live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Bréchet is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,145,219. In France Bréchet is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 38 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 26 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Bréchet
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