Brednow Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Brednow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brednow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada71:5,263,656239,735

Brednow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brednow is found most in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brednow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Brednow live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent are found, Bavaria, where 38 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 5 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found.

Brednow Last Name Statistics demography

Brednow earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $50,610 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bredenow9328/
Birdnow8664/
Brödnow8615/
Bardnow861/
Brednov861/
Bridnow861/
Bradnow860/
Bordunow806/
Bertenow804/
Bordanow801/
Brotnow7149/
Britnow7116/
Vrednov716/
Prednew712/
Pordnow711/
Brodnov711/
Pridnow711/
Bardnaw710/
Vrednova6715/
Bratanow679/
Prodanow673/
Bartenew672/
Bortunow671/
Brydnova671/
Burdenaw670/
Pardenow670/
Portnow57151/
Partnow5755/
Pradniw571/
Pritnow571/
Brodnav571/
Protnow570/
Pratinow533/
Pradhanaw501/
Pradhaniw501/

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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 Brednow
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