de Brett Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

de Brett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Brett Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:1,238,17956,985
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

de Brett Last Name Facts

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

de Brett is found most frequently in England. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name de Brett occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of de Brett live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,238,179. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 31 percent are found, East Sussex, where 27 percent are found and Berkshire, where 16 percent are found. Barring England de Brett occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

de Brett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Brett has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the de Brett surname expanded 643 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Brette942/
de Bret930/
de Britt88479/
de Breet88137/
De-Brett8820/
de Brest884/
des Brest8242/
de Bristt826/
de Brecht823/
de Britte822/
de Bree802,299/
de Brie80279/
de Bres80133/
de Brey8064/
de Brea8032/
de Breu8013/
de Brée8011/
de Brit805/
de Brer802/
de Briey75234/
de Breij75102/
de Breed7560/
de Brite7540/
de Bre's751/
de Britd751/
de Britp751/
de Vre71168/
de Bra7157/
de Bry7133/
de Bri718/
de Brí713/
de Bristh711/
da Bre711/
de Bré711/
de Vreest711/
Des-Brest711/
de Vree671,403/
de Bray67157/
de Vrey6748/
de Broi6742/
de Brij6711/
de Brés6710/
De-Bres678/
de Briz678/
de Broy673/
de Vrea671/
de Bruy671/
de Bris671/
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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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  • 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 Brett
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