Breeney Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Breeney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breeney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Ireland131:362,22614,761
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Breeney Last Name Facts

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

Breeney is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breeney? popularity and diffusion

The surname Breeney is the 2,944,094th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Breeney are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

Breeney is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Breeney is most frequent in: Connecticut, where 44 percent are found, North Carolina, where 33 percent are found and South Carolina, where 17 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 30 percent are found and England, where 27 percent are found.

Breeney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Breeney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Breeney last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 24 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Breeney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Breeney earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.35% less than the national average, earning $24,444 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breene92467/
Breney92199/
Breeny920/
Breheny862,534/
Bretney86133/
Breehne8665/
Bresney8647/
Breener869/
Brehney869/
Brenehy861/
Breenes860/
Braeney860/
Breenet860/
Breuene860/
Brene83965/
Breny83173/
Breesnee8037/
Brehaney809/
Brehenes803/
Brehenny801/
Breatney801/
Brenes7752,009/
Brener774,715/
Briney771,800/
Breyne771,422/
Brenet771,255/
Brenez77428/
Briene77343/
Braney77271/
Breine77242/
Bruene77179/
Brenay77130/
Broene77130/
Bretne7765/
Brenyo7747/
Broney7735/
Breune7731/
Brehne7729/
Brenuy7722/
Bresne7717/
Brhene7712/
Breane774/
Breena773/
Brenee773/
Brenyh772/
Vreene771/
Breany771/
Bregne771/
Brenei771/
Brueny771/
Brieny770/
Bryney770/
Brettenny7588/
Brehane714,032/
Breiner713,627/
Brienne71797/
Breuner71544/
Branney71462/
Breneus71420/
Breines71323/
Brenych71313/
Breyner71234/
Brahney71176/
Bretner71170/
Bresner71160/
Brehany71157/
Breneis71105/
Britney7195/
Brenett7125/
Brenets7123/
Braenne7123/
Bresnee7117/
Breugne7115/
Breynes7115/
Bresnay7114/
Bregner7113/
Breanes7110/
Brenesh719/
Bresnei718/
Brettne718/
Bruehne716/
Brainey713/
Brigney713/
Breneer713/
Breness712/
Breeana712/
Breynne712/
Bryenne712/
Breanne712/
Brenhay712/
Breinei711/
Breyone711/
Brhaney711/
Brinoey711/
Bronney711/
Breenna711/
Vreener711/
Bregnes711/
Breijne711/
Brenyia711/
Brenyoh711/
Breuany711/
Breunes711/
Braneya711/
Braneey711/
Brouene711/
Braieny711/
Brauney710/
Brytney710/
Breaner710/
Breinny710/
Brioney710/
Bruyene710/
Brawene710/
Brihney710/
Bruiney710/
Bretnay710/
Brouney710/
Browene710/
Brhaeny710/
Brisney710/
Brine674,424/
Brena673,961/
Breitner671,759/
Bryne671,540/
Brane67987/
Brettner67556/
Brone67525/
Briny67142/
Brahaney67113/
Breisnes6788/
Breutner6782/
Bruyenne6752/
Bruienne6734/
Breni6733/
Breisner6716/
Wrene6713/
Vrene6713/
Brène6712/
Brené6712/
Bräne6710/
Brieanne678/
Breinych677/
Brenh676/
Brajeneh675/
Bröne675/
Breineer674/
Brenesch673/
Breinner672/
Breunner672/
Breiones672/
Brigiene672/
Breahnea672/
Brogiene671/
Breeanna671/
Brauener671/
Breigner671/
Breinech671/
Breyhany671/
Breynych671/
Brawener671/
Brehanne671/
Braiener671/
Brayener671/
Bretinne671/
Breñe671/
Brittney671/
Brajiene671/
Brehanea671/
Brhenner671/
Brehanny670/
Breeyana670/
Breihner670/
Brinheys670/
Briengae670/
Bryny670/
Breunett670/

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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 Breeney
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