Bredefeld Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bredefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bredefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bredefeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bredefeld occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bredefeld? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bredefeld is the 2,091,648th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Bredefeld is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Bredefeld reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 2,064,243. In Germany Bredefeld is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 46 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 44 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Bredefeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bredefeld last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Bredefeld earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% more than the national average, earning $60,173 USD per year.

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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 Bredefeld
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