Bredahl Surname

251,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Bredahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bredahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark7841:7,200656
United States5041:719,16556,610
Norway1211:42,4986,072
Sweden631:156,29810,904
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England151:3,714,537119,675
Greenland141:4,027416
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Bredahl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bredahl has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bredahl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bredahl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bredahl is the 251,505th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,627,013 people. The last name Bredahl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Bredahl are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Bredahl is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 7,200. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent are found, North Denmark Region, where 20 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Denmark this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Norway, where 8 percent are found.

Bredahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bredahl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,360 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bredahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bredahl surname are 21.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bredahl earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.88% more than the national average, earning 373,367 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.93% less than the national average, earning R 192,648 per year; in United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $48,493 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breidahl93124/
Breddahl932/
Bresdahl932/
Brehdahl931/
Bredal92603/
Brodahl86530/
Bredohl86144/
Bredall8692/
Bradahl8622/
Breidal8621/
Breddal8615/
Brydahl866/
Bredhal862/
Brehdal861/
Bredale861/
Breadal860/
Bridahl860/
Bredholt80265/
Bredhold8079/
Breiddal8029/
Breiðdal8020/
Breidall808/
Brisdahl808/
Bredault806/
Øvredahl801/
Vreydahl801/
Brodeahl801/
Braddahl801/
Bredhall801/
Breedall800/
Breydale800/
Brodal77351/
Bridal77139/
Bredol7784/
Bradal7754/
Brydal770/
Bredholdt754/
Breedholt751/
Vreydal7157/
Øvredal7152/
Bridale7130/
Bredolt718/
Bridgal712/
Brzydal711/
Bradall711/
Bradeal711/
Bradhal711/
Bridail711/
Brodhal710/
Bridall710/
Brydall710/
Bridault67412/
Bradallh671/
Braddall671/
Bridgall671/
Brideall670/

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