Breekel Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Breekel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breekel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Breekel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breekel is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breekel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Breekel is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Breekel are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands Breekel is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 100 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands Breekel exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brekel92212/
Breukel86519/
Breckel86502/
Brekkel8645/
Broekel8619/
Brekell8611/
Breakel861/
Breikel861/
Brekuel861/
Breykel861/
Briekel860/
Brekl8324/
Breakell80645/
Broeckel80612/
Breckell80345/
Braeckel80142/
Brueckel8048/
Braekell801/
Breuckel800/
Brakel771,605/
Brikel77231/
Brokel77104/
Brökel7788/
Brecel7739/
Breckl7723/
Brykel771/
Breackell7510/
Brekelova754/
Brockel71936/
Brickel71706/
Bröckel71531/
Brackel71269/
Brueckl71170/
Brechel7197/
Brikell7157/
Brakell7147/
Broeckl7136/
Brikkel7129/
Brequel7124/
Brokell716/
Bräckel713/
Wreckel712/
Brykkel712/
Breakll711/
Brykell711/
Breucel710/
Breckil710/
Brikl675,903/
Brickell672,514/
Brokl67301/
Brecl67226/
Brockell67168/
Brackell6768/
Brakl6732/
Breuchel6727/
Brockiel6713/
Breckill6713/
Breklová6710/
Bröckelt677/
Brökl675/
Brechell671/
Brackuel670/
Bridkell670/
Breakill670/

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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 Breekel
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