Breckley Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Breckley Surname Definition:
BRECKLAY: Most probably of local origin from Braichlie (in 1638, Brakley) in the parish of Glenmuick, Aberdeenshire. Walter Breklay was juror on an inquisition held in Aberdeen in 1457 (RAA., II, 108), and John Breklay was admitted burgess of Aberdeen in 1505 (NSCM.
Read More About This SurnameBreckley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Breckley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BRECKLAY: Most probably of local origin from Braichlie (in 1638, Brakley) in the parish of Glenmuick, Aberdeenshire. Walter Breklay was juror on an inquisition held in Aberdeen in 1457 (RAA., II, 108), and John Breklay was admitted burgess of Aberdeen in 1505 (NSCM., I, p. 43).
Breckley Demographics
Breckley Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Breckley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breckley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Breckley is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Breckley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Breckley are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Breckley is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 23 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Virginia, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found.
Breckley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Breckley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 426 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Breckley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Breckley last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Breckley are 30.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.5% registered to vote for the party.
Breckley earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.72% more than the national average, earning $53,816 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckle | 93 | 319 | / |
| Breckly | 93 | 13 | / |
| Brekley | 93 | 2 | / |
| Brickley | 88 | 3,451 | / |
| Brackley | 88 | 2,574 | / |
| Brockley | 88 | 1,011 | / |
| Breckles | 88 | 145 | / |
| Breakley | 88 | 44 | / |
| Braeckle | 88 | 3 | / |
| Briekley | 88 | 1 | / |
| Breacley | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brekle | 86 | 123 | / |
| Breickler | 82 | 42 | / |
| Breeckler | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brickloey | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bricklley | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brickle | 80 | 720 | / |
| Brockly | 80 | 283 | / |
| Bräckle | 80 | 111 | / |
| Brakley | 80 | 60 | / |
| Brackle | 80 | 53 | / |
| Brickly | 80 | 11 | / |
| Brockle | 80 | 8 | / |
| Brikley | 80 | 8 | / |
| Brekler | 80 | 7 | / |
| Bricley | 80 | 4 | / |
| Brecler | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brokley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breakly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brocley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breakle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Brickler | 75 | 740 | / |
| Brekhler | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bröckler | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bricklee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Briscley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breekler | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bracklay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brickleu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bricklay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brocklay | 75 | 0 | / |
| Broeckli | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brekeller | 71 | 52 | / |
| Brekli | 71 | 13 | / |
| Brokle | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brakle | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bricle | 71 | 4 | / |
| Brikle | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brickless | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brikly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brechelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briclet | 67 | 185 | / |
| Bricler | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bryklya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Brekkli | 67 | 20 | / |
| Briklya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Brhjkly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broclay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briskle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briscle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Broklei | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brickla | 67 | 0 | / |
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