Breau Surname
Approximately 4,473 people bear this surname
Breau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2,877 | 1:12,807 | 1,891 |
| United States | 786 | 1:461,144 | 39,345 |
| France | 561 | 1:118,401 | 17,872 |
| Haiti | 172 | 1:62,116 | 3,514 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
The alternate forms: Bréau (5) are calculated separately.
Breau (12) may also be a first name.
Breau Demographics
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Breau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Breau is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bréau. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,829th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,629,230 people. Breau is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Breau live; 81 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name internationally, held by 12 people.
The last name Breau is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 2,877 people, or 1 in 12,807. In Canada Breau is most frequent in: New Brunswick, where 65 percent reside, Ontario, where 16 percent reside and Quebec, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Canada this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.
Breau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Breau has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,139 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Breau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Breau last name are 17.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Breau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning $43,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning $45,689 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréau | 93 | 5 | / |
| Brieau | 91 | 339 | / |
| Breeau | 91 | 0 | / |
| Brea | 89 | 22,802 | / |
| Brehaux | 83 | 39 | / |
| Brehaud | 83 | 2 | / |
| Breeaux | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brieu | 80 | 595 | / |
| Breha | 80 | 579 | / |
| Brehu | 80 | 74 | / |
| Breah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Breaa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Brgea | 80 | 8 | / |
| Briea | 80 | 8 | / |
| Breea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bryea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Brhea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brrea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breou | 80 | 0 | / |
| Breeu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brehault | 77 | 95 | / |
| Brehaust | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brehui | 73 | 236 | / |
| Bruyea | 73 | 183 | / |
| Brejou | 73 | 86 | / |
| Bretea | 73 | 85 | / |
| Breoue | 73 | 32 | / |
| Breeus | 73 | 28 | / |
| Bréaud | 73 | 27 | / |
| Brisea | 73 | 22 | / |
| Brehus | 73 | 21 | / |
| Brejea | 73 | 7 | / |
| Brecea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Breous | 73 | 4 | / |
| Brehuz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bricea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Breius | 73 | 3 | / |
| Brehou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brehoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brehai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Britea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breïha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brieya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brieuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breeux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breahy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brehup | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brieha | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brehah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bresea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Breyea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brethaues | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bria | 67 | 17,534 | / |
| Briault | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Bräu | 67 | 734 | / |
| Brya | 67 | 223 | / |
| Briu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Braheya | 67 | 35 | / |
| Brejoux | 67 | 27 | / |
| Braujou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bréhaut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Brehout | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bría | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Breseia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beherea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brehoue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bryu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brethea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breijea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bressea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breciya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breiult | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brejhus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breshea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briteya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brishea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brehaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breheja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brauyus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briehay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bréhaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braitea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briehat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Briaius | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Breau
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