Breckau Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Breckau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Breckau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breckau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Breckau is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breckau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Breckau reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 57 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 29 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 7 percent reside. Beside Germany Breckau occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 11 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Breckau
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