Breger Surname
Approximately 1,781 people bear this surname
Breger Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller on the bank of a river; one who begs for films.
Breger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 663 | 1:100,185 | 14,699 |
| United States | 579 | 1:626,009 | 50,526 |
| Brazil | 171 | 1:1,251,897 | 43,012 |
| Germany | 86 | 1:936,110 | 65,790 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Uruguay | 14 | 1:245,126 | 18,218 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Bréger (13) are calculated separately.
Breger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller on the bank of a river; one who begs for films.
(from an ancestor's occupation) A variant pronunciation of the German Breuer, “brewer.”
Breger Demographics
Average Breger Salary in
United States
$54,883 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Breger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Breger (Russian: Брегер) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Bréger. For other possible spellings of Breger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Breger? popularity and diffusion
Breger is the 227,707th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,091,828 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Breger reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 663 people, or 1 in 100,185. In France Breger is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 33 percent are found, Brittany, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
Breger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Breger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breger last name expanded 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Breger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Breger last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Breger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.09% less than the national average, earning 228,116 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.55% less than the national average, earning R 143,664 per year; in United States they earn 27.19% more than the national average, earning $54,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning $47,212 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Breger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Breger in the Russian language | ||
| Брегер | breger | - |
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