Brecks Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Brecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Brecks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brecks is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brecks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Brecks is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Brecks are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Nebraska, where 53 percent are found, Idaho, where 20 percent are found and Illinois, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 2 percent are found.

Brecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brecks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brecks last name increased 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brecks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brecks surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

Brecks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.02% less than the national average, earning $39,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broecks92124/
Breks919/
Broekcks861/
Brocks832,738/
Breaks831,294/
Broeks83657/
Bricks83634/
Bracks83404/
Breckx8329/
Brycks833/
Breeks833/
Brieks832/
Brechs831/
Brekhs831/
Brekss831/
Broeckx772,156/
Breikss7761/
Braicks7759/
Brekkås7718/
Brickse7715/
Breyksh778/
Bräckås773/
Breikšs771/
Breikse771/
Break's771/
Braeckx771/
Brichks771/
Breakes770/
Broks731,496/
Bryks73516/
Briks73356/
Braks73241/
Brecx7356/
Bracs7323/
Brocs7315/
Bregs733/
Brocksch7193/
Breuksch7188/
Breiksch7120/
Breksová719/
Briksh671,325/
Brackx67556/
Broekx67370/
Brichs67167/
Brachs6776/
Brochs6773/
Braksh6751/
Brroks6742/
Brockx6733/
Brakss6730/
Breggs6725/
Broksø6722/
Brikse6721/
Brickx6715/
Brokås6713/
Brokks6713/
Broksh6712/
Briegs6712/
Broksz6710/
Brykse678/
Vreeks675/
Brickz674/
Braaks674/
Bricsh674/
Brychs673/
Brecce672/
Bröckx671/
Brikks671/
Brocsh671/
Bruiks670/
Braegs670/
Bregse670/
Broyks670/

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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
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  • 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 Brecks
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