Breeuwsma Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Breeuwsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breeuwsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4531:37,2796,272
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Breeuwsma Last Name Facts

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

Breeuwsma is most common in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Breeuwsma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breeuwsma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 611,703rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname Breeuwsma is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Breeuwsma reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 37,279. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 44 percent are found, South Holland, where 15 percent are found and Groningen, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Breeuwsma exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Breeuwsma Last Name Statistics demography

Breeuwsma earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.2% more than the national average, earning $59,718 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Breeuwsma
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