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
Bréchet is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Brechet or Brêchet. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bréchet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bréchet reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,145,219. In France Bréchet is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 38 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live. Aside from France Bréchet occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 26 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.
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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 Bréchet
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