Briah

The surname Briah is of Scottish origin, deriving from an Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Mac Breatnaich, which translates to "son of a Briton." The name likely originates from a person with British ancestry or connections.

The Briah surname is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and parts of Northern England. Variants of the name may include Bryan, Bryant, and O'Brien.

Individuals bearing the surname Briah can trace their heritage to Gaelic and Celtic roots, reflecting the rich history of Scotland and its diverse cultural influences.

Notable individuals with the surname Briah have made contributions in various fields such as academia, literature, and the arts, adding to the legacy of this distinctive Scottish surname.

There are approximately 106 people named Briah in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Briah.

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