Bredholt Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bredholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bredholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1071:48,0596,881
Denmark871:64,8826,521
United States661:5,491,802273,080
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bredholt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bredholt is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bredholt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 975,866th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. Bredholt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Bredholt are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Norway, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 48,059. In Norway Bredholt is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 85 percent are found, Western Norway, where 13 percent are found and Central Norway, where 2 percent are found. Other than Norway Bredholt is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Bredholt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bredholt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bredholt last name grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bredholt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bredholt last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bredholt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.6% less than the national average, earning 326,698 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.94% more than the national average, earning $44,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bredholdt944/
Breedholt941/
Bredolt938/
Bredhold8879/
Brodholt8810/
Bredhult882/
Bradholt880/
Bredol8684/
Bredahl801,575/
Bredohl80144/
Bredhal802/
Bradolt801/
Breidahl75124/
Bradhold7519/
Bredault756/
Bresdahl752/
Breddahl752/
Brehdahl751/
Bredhall751/
Bredal71603/
Bridol711/
Bredall6792/
Breidal6721/
Breddal6715/
Brydahl676/
Bridole671/
Bredale671/
Brehdal671/
Brisdol670/
Breadal670/
Bridahl670/

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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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  • 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 Bredholt
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