The Brech surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 285 people carried this name — #68,949 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is down 7% from 307 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 62 people named Brech.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Brech,
with a public archive behind them.
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Walter Brech 1927– · association football player
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Jos Brech 1962–
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Jos Brech 1963–
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Goulven Le Brech 1977– · archivist
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Christina Brech 1980– · university teacher
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Nora Brech 1988– · writer
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Brech.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Brech is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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