Breech Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Breech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5641:642,65851,628
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Breech (36) may also be a first name.

Breech Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breech is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Breech click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breech? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 545,543rd most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Breech are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 36 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 642,658. In The United States Breech is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 23 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live and California, where 16 percent live. Besides The United States Breech exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Breech Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Breech has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Breech Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Breech last name are 4.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.06% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Breech earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.66% less than the national average, earning $37,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $54,747 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breesch92329/
Breecht921/
Brech911,937/
Breec911/
Breetsch8634/
Breggech861/
Brecht8311,069/
Breece832,662/
Breach832,194/
Bresch831,612/
Breuch83346/
Breche83334/
Breich83240/
Bretch83121/
Breesh8314/
Bruech8312/
Breedh837/
Briech836/
Breerh834/
Braech831/
Brechd831/
Vreech831/
Brechs831/
Brejch831/
Breych831/
Broech831/
Brzech831/
Breeht831/
Bree809,046/
Breh80870/
Brec80615/
Breisch771,501/
Bretsch77555/
Briesch77324/
Breusch77316/
Bresche7779/
Breuche7742/
Breiche7723/
Brreach7713/
Breasch7711/
Bretche7710/
Braiech779/
Breache776/
Breesth775/
Breshch773/
Brechts772/
Breicht772/
Brescht771/
Breschs771/
Breatch770/
Breioch770/
Brrecht770/
Breed737,064/
Brach736,537/
Broch735,660/
Brych733,573/
Brees732,750/
Breej732,723/
Brich732,136/
Breer731,799/
Breet731,776/
Vrech731,291/
Brese73601/
Briec73601/
Breci73578/
Bresh73302/
Brejc73236/
Breez73191/
Bresc7367/
Brecz7338/
Brece7325/
Breih7313/
Brehr7313/
Brehs7311/
Breče7311/
Wrech739/
Bredh738/
Brekh738/
Breïh735/
Brezh734/
Breac734/
Breße733/
Breic732/
Breea732/
Bhree732/
Bretc731/
Brheh731/
Brexh731/
Breše731/
Brzeh731/
Brerh731/
Bruetsch71241/
Breitsch71126/
Braetsch7142/
Breische7123/
Brechová718/
Breutsch713/
Brietsch712/
Bretsche711/
Brechtch711/
Breese676,206/
Breedt676,028/
Brauch673,416/
Broich673,265/
Briche673,149/
Bre672,157/
Bresci671,315/
Braich671,219/
Brejchová671,173/
Brysch67906/
Brisch67772/
Breeds67696/
Bresse67589/
Britch67437/
Breher67390/
Breest67381/
Breetz67362/
Braach67335/
Brouch67309/
Bryche67298/
Breish67212/
Brichs67167/
Bruich67107/
Breise6789/
Brycht6764/
Brehse6744/
Breïkh6741/
Breice6739/
Brahee6730/
Breizh6729/
Brease6727/
Breysh6721/
Brichh6720/
Bräsch6718/
Briesh6717/
Brehyd6716/
Vresch6712/
Bresce6712/
Brachh6711/
Breichová6711/
Bricht6711/
Vreche6710/
Brayec679/
Brejchova679/
Brejic678/
Brejse677/
Breychová676/
Breash676/
Brajec676/
Brèche675/
Bricsh674/
Brhich674/
Bresht673/
Brychs673/
Brrich672/
Broehy672/
Bridch672/
Breshe672/
Brioch672/
Breyse672/
Brejje671/
Bresth671/
Bretce671/
Briekh671/
Brzich671/
Brrece671/
Bredcz671/
Brehhe671/
B'Reih671/
Wreche671/
Wriech671/
Bretze671/
Breess671/
Breije671/
Braych671/
Briehs671/
Bretse671/
Bretsh671/
Breychova671/
Breïha671/
Brzeih671/
Bréche671/
Brehyi671/
Brhehe671/
Breett670/
Breets670/
Wretch670/
Breace670/
Breush670/
Brieha670/
Breiht670/
Bruhee670/
Bredth670/
Brrach670/

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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 Breech
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