Brecke Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Brecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Norway841:61,2188,720
England151:3,714,537119,675
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Brecke (16) may also be a first name.

Brecke Last Name Facts

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

Brecke is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brecke? popularity and diffusion

Brecke is the 645,032nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Brecke reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Brecke is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 21 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Excluding The United States Brecke occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 18 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Brecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brecke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,273 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brecke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Brecke surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Brecke last name are 13.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brecke earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning 347,006 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.35% more than the national average, earning $54,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braecke9276/
Broecke9248/
Breicke9224/
Briecke9223/
Breckes9212/
Breïcke9212/
Breckey928/
Breycke928/
Breckie921/
Breckke921/
Brescke920/
Breck911,692/
Breke9165/
Brece9125/
Breschke8688/
Breecker8639/
Breacker8625/
B'Reicke862/
Brieczke861/
Brietcke861/
Breckher861/
Breckets860/
Brekke837,972/
Bracke836,164/
Breece832,662/
Brocke832,480/
Broeke83667/
Breick83536/
Breche83334/
Breike83312/
Brecka83283/
Bricke83195/
Brieke83180/
Brieck83119/
Breeck83115/
Breïck8377/
Brycke8356/
Breack8339/
Breice8339/
Breïke8335/
Braeke8325/
Brecki8315/
Breuck8313/
Brejke838/
Brecey836/
Brecea836/
Breyke835/
Breake834/
Breeke833/
Brecce832/
Bredke832/
Brekee831/
Brrece831/
B'Reck831/
Breuke831/
Brezke831/
Bräcke831/
Brekeh831/
Breace830/
Brecky830/
Bretck830/
Brek802,226/
Brec80615/
Bretschke8016/
Breischke801/
Breckkett800/
Brickey774,394/
Brockie771,560/
Bretzke771,328/
Breakey771,115/
Breicka77310/
Brackey77250/
Bräcker77189/
Brockey77173/
Brecska77157/
Breakie7762/
Briscke7762/
Brackee7757/
Brzecki7756/
B'Reick7734/
Bresker7725/
Brickei7725/
Breiche7723/
Braicke7722/
Breczka7722/
Breskey7720/
B'Reïck7716/
Brecque7712/
Brekker779/
Brichke779/
B'Reike778/
Breikhe778/
Braekke776/
Breszke776/
Breache776/
Brzecka775/
Brickes775/
Brackie774/
Brekkie774/
Broecki774/
Broecky773/
Brekett772/
B'Rieck772/
Bredtke772/
Braacke772/
Bretske772/
Breickh771/
Breiske771/
Brekkey771/
Breukeu771/
Bricske771/
Brackke771/
Vreecke771/
Brroeke771/
Breizke771/
Breschk771/
Bresske771/
Brettke771/
Brezcki771/
Breikeh771/
Brekeeh771/
Brekeit771/
Breakes770/
Breacky770/
Broekke770/
Brickee770/
Brehkey770/
Brickep770/
Breecce770/
Brake7314,023/
Brick738,823/
Break733,871/
Breik73913/
Briec73601/
Briek73447/
Breka73394/
Brzek73355/
Breca73313/
Bryck73297/
Brike73249/
Brejc73236/
Breek73233/
Brecq73230/
Breki73183/
Broke73173/
Bräck73162/
Brekk73158/
Vreck7374/
Vreke7371/
Bresc7367/
Breuk7359/
Brecx7356/
Breïk7336/
Breky7329/
Bryke7321/
Breeg7314/
Brejk7310/
Bröke7310/
Brekh738/
Brecc737/
Breac734/
Brect733/
Breic732/
Breeq732/
Bretc731/
Breec731/
Åbrek731/
Brecg731/
Brekc731/
Breqc731/
Bräke731/
Brietzke711,345/
Breetzke71690/
Breitzke71611/
Brischke71381/
Brzeczka71169/
Brecková71121/
Håbrekke7181/
B'Reicka7131/
Brietske7128/
Breckova7122/
Britscke7113/
Brecskai718/
Brekkeas717/
Brettske716/
Breykher713/
Bredåker713/
Breucque712/
Britzcke712/
Brickeer711/
Briedzke711/
B'Raicke711/
Brieczky711/
Breychey711/
Bracckee711/
B'Reïcka711/
Breikeet711/
Bretzhke711/
Brickest710/
Breckitt710/
Bredskey710/
Bröker674,895/
Breika671,388/
Brakke671,083/
Brycki67804/
Brokke67762/
Bricka67630/
Vreeke67601/
Brekaa67581/
Bracki67459/
Brekht67413/
Breaka67383/
Brakey67338/
Brekka67338/
Breški67306/
Breque67251/
Bräker67246/
Brekha67227/
Brečka67213/
Bregue67195/
Bruick67178/
Breucq67167/
Braick67131/
Brejka67106/
Bryker67105/
Braike67103/
Bryske6799/
Bricky6786/
Bricki6777/
Brikez6772/
Brykez6760/
Breica6756/
Brekkå6754/
Breïkh6741/
Braake6738/
Broick6737/
Brikey6731/
Bräske6731/
Bracké6731/
Břecka6729/
Brocky6721/
Vrekke6719/
Brißke6719/
Braïke6719/
Brycka6717/
Breiki6715/
Brickx6715/
Briock6712/
Brayck6711/
Åbrekk6711/
Brisck6710/
Brekkestø6710/
Brezky6710/
Breïka6710/
Breyka679/
Brekai679/
Brikke678/
Brayke678/
Brickhead677/
Brokey677/
Bracky677/
Breaky676/
Brekys675/
B'Reik675/
Brätschke675/
Brioke675/
Brroke674/
Brekká674/
Brechi674/
Brickh673/
Brakee673/
Brecth672/
Bryket672/
Brickk672/
Brieka672/
Brokee672/
Breaki672/
Brecca672/
Bricketts671/
Brickt671/
Bridck671/
Briekh671/
Brydck671/
Brockj671/
Brokea671/
Breegt671/
Hbrick671/
B'Riek671/
Vreeck671/
Vreike671/
Brikeh671/
Brzeki671/
Breiké671/
Brechtsky671/
Bruijcker671/
Brekhs671/
Brekoi671/
Breský671/
Brigke671/
Brockè671/
D'Bricker671/
Breacj671/
Brekhi671/
Brekss671/
Breeka671/
Brescc670/
Breisk670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brecke
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