Breaton Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Breaton Surname User-submission:

Anglo-Saxon from the Yorkshire-Scotland border area.

Breaton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada691:533,99444,923
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Breaton Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Anglo-Saxon from the Yorkshire-Scotland border area.

- fionnbarr

Breaton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Breaton is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breaton? popularity and diffusion

Breaton is the 1,674,734th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Breaton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Breaton live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 533,994. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 94 percent live, Saskatchewan, where 3 percent live and Alberta, where 1 percent live. Excluding Canada it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Breaton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Breaton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Breaton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Breaton surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Breaton are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Breaton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $32,389 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.1% less than the national average, earning $45,162 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breaston9351/
Breathon930/
Breton9255,782/
Braton92338/
Bratton8615,084/
Brayton863,645/
Bretton861,178/
Breyton86836/
Braiton86791/
Brueton86344/
Brethon86143/
Bretone86123/
Breston86107/
Breeton8678/
Braaton8677/
Brauton8667/
Braston8657/
Bratone8652/
Brieton866/
Briaton864/
Bryaton862/
Brazton862/
Braeton862/
Breuton861/
Brehton861/
Brahton861/
Breoton861/
Bratoin861/
Brreton861/
Bryeton861/
Bratong861/
Breiton860/
Brathon860/
Bredton860/
Bratosin802,997/
Brettone8053/
Bretonne8036/
Bretogne8035/
Breitton8010/
Braitone8010/
Braithon806/
Brauston804/
Brastone802/
Brayhton802/
Braytone802/
Breeston801/
Breitong801/
Bradtton801/
Brastond801/
Briatone801/
Brestton800/
Brasston800/
Breuiton800/
Brietton800/
Brachton800/
Bratosen800/
Brattone800/
Braddton800/
Brahaton800/
Brayeton800/
Briton772,232/
Bratan771,927/
Bretan77878/
Bratun77565/
Bretón77388/
Bryton7766/
Bratoń7735/
Bretun7727/
Bretán7721/
Bréton7715/
Bretom774/
Vraton773/
Bretòn773/
Vreton771/
Bratom771/
Bretão771/
Wraton770/
Wreton770/
Braystone753/
Breisston751/
Bretthone751/
Brouehton751/
Bratonova751/
D'Bratton751/
Breystone751/
Brayitone751/
Britton7162,581/
Briston71937/
Brattan71323/
Brestan7165/
Wrayton7134/
Bretand7133/
Bretoum7123/
Brathun7122/
Brouton7112/
Brython7111/
Braatan7111/
Bretant7111/
Bryston7110/
Brithon719/
Bratung717/
Braitan716/
Brathan714/
Broyton714/
Wratton713/
Bruiton712/
Bratuin712/
Braytan712/
Britoon712/
Britotn712/
Breitan712/
Brytton712/
Brethan712/
Brethom712/
Wretton711/
Brettan711/
Bretung711/
Brhiton711/
Britonn711/
Braetan711/
Brastan711/
Bredtun711/
Bratane711/
Bratang711/
Bratomt711/
Brytone711/
Bretune710/
Bridton710/
Brihton710/
Braatun710/
Brgiton710/
Wrahton710/
Bratand710/
Brettun710/
Bretagne672,300/
Breitung671,256/
Bristone67175/
Brathuhn6796/
Bratusin6772/
Breytung6720/
Brouthon679/
Braathun678/
Bratusyn677/
Brouhton674/
Brathune673/
Brritton672/
Britatin672/
Brystone672/
Brestant672/
Breistan672/
Bretanne672/
Brethaun671/
Brythone671/
Brithton671/
Bratosim671/
Brathahn671/
Broutton671/
Bristhon671/
Bratuhyn671/
Brittton671/
Brattand670/
Brattuin670/
Brouston670/
Bradthan670/
Brautgan670/
Bruiston670/

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