Breakwell Surname
Approximately 2,086 people bear this surname
Breakwell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,460 | 1:38,163 | 4,967 |
| Australia | 216 | 1:124,980 | 13,694 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| New Zealand | 61 | 1:74,235 | 10,965 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Wales | 44 | 1:70,330 | 6,116 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 1:13,800 | 846 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 420 | 1:58,037 | 6,832 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Breakwell Demographics
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Breakwell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breakwell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Breakwell occurs most in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Breakwell? popularity and diffusion
The last name Breakwell is the 200,147th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,493,550 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Breakwell are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 1,460 people, or 1 in 38,163. In England Breakwell is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 27 percent live, Shropshire, where 13 percent live and Worcestershire, where 12 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Breakwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Breakwell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Breakwell last name expanded 348 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,943 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 314 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Breakwell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Breakwell surname are 26.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Breakwell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.87% more than the national average, earning $54,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $56,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breadkwell | 95 | 1 | / |
| Brakwell | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brekwell | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brackwell | 89 | 46 | / |
| Breckwell | 89 | 4 | / |
| Breakweel | 89 | 1 | / |
| Breakwill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Braakwell | 89 | 0 | / |
| Broeckwell | 84 | 0 | / |
| Bragwell | 82 | 191 | / |
| Bracwell | 82 | 10 | / |
| Brecwell | 82 | 1 | / |
| Brickwell | 78 | 69 | / |
| Brancwell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brackuell | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brekuel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brecwel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brickwhell | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bricwell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Braquell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brigwell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bragbell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brackuel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brighwell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Briggwell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Braquel | 63 | 184 | / |
| Breguel | 63 | 66 | / |
| Brequel | 63 | 24 | / |
| Braguel | 63 | 3 | / |
| Braquiel | 59 | 44 | / |
| Branquel | 59 | 9 | / |
| Braquill | 59 | 1 | / |
| Brequill | 59 | 1 | / |
| Braaquel | 59 | 1 | / |
| Briguel | 50 | 829 | / |
| Braquil | 50 | 199 | / |
| Briquel | 50 | 42 | / |
| Breguil | 50 | 39 | / |
| Brequil | 50 | 5 | / |
| Branqul | 50 | 3 | / |
| Bryguel | 50 | 1 | / |
| Braguil | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Breakwell
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