Brefeld Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Brefeld Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:1,991,533 | 128,023 |
| Netherlands | 112 | 1:150,778 | 22,601 |
| Germany | 65 | 1:1,238,546 | 79,660 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Brefeld Demographics
Average Brefeld Salary in
United States
$44,018 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brefeld Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brefeld Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brefeld is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brefeld? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brefeld is the 781,947th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname Brefeld occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Brefeld are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 35 percent are found, Kentucky, where 14 percent are found and Missouri, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States Brefeld occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 18 percent are found.
Brefeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brefeld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brefeld surname grew 910 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brefeld Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Brefeld surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the party.
Brefeld earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $44,018 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bretfeld | 93 | 453 | / |
| Bredfeld | 93 | 19 | / |
| Brefield | 93 | 5 | / |
| Bresfeld | 93 | 2 | / |
| Brejfeld | 93 | 1 | / |
| Breifeld | 93 | 1 | / |
| Brefel | 92 | 106 | / |
| Breitfeld | 88 | 1,762 | / |
| Bredfeldt | 88 | 447 | / |
| Brettfeld | 88 | 73 | / |
| Brethfeld | 88 | 32 | / |
| Bretfeldt | 88 | 7 | / |
| Breedfeld | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bredtfeld | 88 | 1 | / |
| Breidfeld | 88 | 0 | / |
| Breyfield | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bresfeldt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brechfeld | 88 | 0 | / |
| Briefel | 86 | 65 | / |
| Breffel | 86 | 35 | / |
| Brefelt | 86 | 21 | / |
| Brefuel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bryfeld | 86 | 1 | / |
| Breefel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Breitfeldt | 82 | 11 | / |
| Breadfeldt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bredtfeldt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brofeldt | 80 | 173 | / |
| Brafield | 80 | 81 | / |
| Bredfell | 80 | 20 | / |
| Bredfelt | 80 | 10 | / |
| Britfeld | 80 | 3 | / |
| Brofield | 80 | 1 | / |
| Browfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bryfield | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brafeldt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bryfel | 77 | 7 | / |
| Brefil | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brifel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Brayfield | 75 | 836 | / |
| Wretfeldt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Braffield | 75 | 4 | / |
| Browfield | 75 | 3 | / |
| Brajtfeld | 75 | 2 | / |
| Braytfeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brayfoeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breadfell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brapfield | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bropfield | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brawfield | 75 | 0 | / |
| Broyfield | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brofelt | 71 | 75 | / |
| Briffel | 71 | 21 | / |
| Brefält | 71 | 17 | / |
| Brifild | 71 | 13 | / |
| Brifelt | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bryfelt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Brafelt | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brefill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brofelth | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bridfelt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Brofäldt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wredfelt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wryfield | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briffelt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Brefeld
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