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 last name Breckau is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breckau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Breckau is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Breckau live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Breckau is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 57 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 29 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany Breckau exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent are found and Austria, where 6 percent are found.
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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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