Bredan Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Bredan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Bredán (9) are calculated separately.
Bredan (268) may also be a first name.
Bredan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bredan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bredan (Arabic: بريدان, Hindi: ब्रेडन, Marathi: ॅडन) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Bredán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bredan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,189,614th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Bredan live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 63 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 543,171st most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 268 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Aside from Egypt this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.
Bredan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bredan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bredan surname contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bredán | 94 | 9 | / |
| Bredean | 92 | 38 | / |
| Breedan | 92 | 11 | / |
| Breddan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Breadan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Breidan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bredant | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bredain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bresdan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Breudan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brestdan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Breidgan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bredon | 83 | 631 | / |
| Bradan | 83 | 186 | / |
| Bridan | 83 | 57 | / |
| Brydan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Brodan | 83 | 16 | / |
| Bredam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bredanova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breedon | 77 | 1,484 | / |
| Bradean | 77 | 588 | / |
| Breadon | 77 | 562 | / |
| Brodňan | 77 | 294 | / |
| Brădean | 77 | 163 | / |
| Breddam | 77 | 126 | / |
| Bridant | 77 | 114 | / |
| Braddan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Breydon | 77 | 22 | / |
| Bradhan | 77 | 21 | / |
| Brodean | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bredoun | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bridgan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Breidon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Braedon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wreidan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Brodhan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bredham | 77 | 5 | / |
| Breedam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Briedon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Braidan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Braydan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bridane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bredhon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bradanh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bridean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brydane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Breddon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bradain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bredone | 77 | 0 | / |
| Breudon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bredong | 77 | 0 | / |
| Broddan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Briddan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Brădățan | 71 | 136 | / |
| Bridanne | 71 | 76 | / |
| Bradațan | 71 | 29 | / |
| Brisdane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brodhann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briddhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breedham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brydon | 67 | 4,238 | / |
| Bridon | 67 | 884 | / |
| Bradon | 67 | 177 | / |
| Brédon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brodon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bridón | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bridam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bredom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wridan | 67 | 1 | / |
Bredan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bredan in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रेडन | bredana | - |
| Bredan in the Marathi language | ||
| ॅडन | edana | 53.85 |
| ेडन | edana | 30.77 |
| बेझन | bejhana | 7.69 |
| डन | dana | 7.69 |
| Bredan in the Arabic language | ||
| بريدان | brydan | - |
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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 Bredan
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