Breadon Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Breadon Surname Definition:

An Anglo-Norman name. Mainly found in Tyrone and Fermanagh. IF 311*

Breadon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Northern Ireland1331:13,8721,952
England981:568,55234,674
Australia581:465,44335,949
Israel341:251,69522,987
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Scotland231:232,77511,829
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1151:38,5213,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Breadon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An Anglo-Norman name. Mainly found in Tyrone and Fermanagh. IF 311*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Breadon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breadon is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Breadon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 563,577th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Breadon reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States Breadon is most common in: Michigan, where 18 percent reside, Oregon, where 14 percent reside and Ohio, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States Breadon is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 24 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Breadon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Breadon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breadon surname grew 1,006 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 576 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Breadon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Breadon surname are 2.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Breadon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $40,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $50,315 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Bradon92177/
Breedon861,484/
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Braydon8667/
Breydon8622/
Bredoun8616/
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Bradgon8610/
Breadan865/
Braudon862/
Briedon862/
Bredhon861/
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Breudon860/
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Brayadon800/
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Bredun771,132/
Bridon77884/
Bredan77199/
Bradan77186/
Bredán779/
Brédon775/
Bradun774/
Bradão774/
Bredom771/
Bradom770/
Vradon770/
Brajadhon754/
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Brydone71126/
Bradane7185/
Braddom7181/
Brisdon7154/
Bredoum7143/
Braddan7126/
Bradhan7121/
Breedan7111/
Bradant7110/
Bridgon718/
Bridong718/
Breddan716/
Breidan714/
Bradhom712/
Braddochen712/
Bredant712/
Braidan712/
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Bradand712/
Wreedon711/
Braduin711/
Briadan711/
Britdon711/
Bradhun711/
Breedom711/
Bredung711/
Bridont711/
Bresdan711/
Breudan711/
Bradanh711/
Bridonk711/
Brojdon710/
Broidon710/
Broudon710/
Bridoon710/
Broydon710/
Breidung67119/
Vrasdonk6796/
Bradațan6729/
Bryhadan6711/
Brestdan672/
Brawedan672/
Breidgan672/
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Breadon Reference & Research

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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 Breadon
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