de Breet Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Breet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Breet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1271:132,97020,548
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Breet Last Name Facts

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

de Breet is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Breet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,518,885th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of de Breet are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 132,970. In The Netherlands de Breet is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 27 percent live, North Brabant, where 24 percent live and Overijssel, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Bree932,299/
de Bret930/
de Breed8860/
de Brett8852/
de Brest884/
des Brest8242/
de Brecht823/
de Brette822/
de Vreest821/
de Vree801,403/
de Brie80279/
de Bres80133/
de Brey8064/
de Brea8032/
de Breu8013/
de Brée8011/
de Brit805/
de Brer802/
de Britt75479/
de Briey75234/
de Breij75102/
de Brite7540/
De-Brett7520/
de Bre's751/
de Britd751/
de Britp751/
de Vre71168/
de Bra7157/
de Bry7133/
de Bri718/
de Bristt716/
de Brí713/
de Britte712/
de Bré711/
da Bre711/
de Bristh711/
Des-Brest711/
de Bray67157/
de Vrey6748/
de Broi6742/
de Brij6711/
de Brés6710/
De-Bres678/
de Briz678/
de Broy673/
de Vrea671/
de Bruy671/
de Bris671/
de Brio671/

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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 de Breet
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