Breien Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Breien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway681:75,62210,585
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Breien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Breien is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Breien.

How Common Is The Last Name Breien? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Breien is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Breien reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Breien is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 75,622. In Norway Breien is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 85 percent live, Western Norway, where 12 percent live and Central Norway, where 1 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Sweden, where 7 percent live.

Breien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Breien last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Breien earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.8% more than the national average, earning 418,064 kr per year and in United States they earn 36.65% more than the national average, earning $58,965 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breiten92321/
Breioen921/
Breihen920/
Breisen920/
Breen9140,138/
Brien9116,254/
Brein91392/
Breiteng861/
Breine83242/
Breyen83168/
Breian8388/
Breion8333/
Briean8332/
Braien8321/
Brijen835/
Brienn833/
Breing833/
Breehn832/
Briyen832/
Brejin832/
Breuen831/
Brrien831/
Breenn831/
Breinn831/
Breint831/
Bryien830/
Breean830/
Broien830/
Breihn830/
Breuin830/
Breisåsen801/
Breihan77401/
Briggen77356/
Breiing7798/
Breejen7778/
Breggin7725/
Breggen7724/
Brayien7717/
Breiung779/
Breihyn774/
Breeann773/
Breaten772/
Breitem772/
Breihem771/
Brieann771/
Breiant771/
Breihun771/
Breitng771/
Briyent771/
Brogien771/
Breacen771/
Braiten771/
Breijne771/
Breysen771/
D'Brien771/
Breitin771/
Brejion771/
Breiann770/
Breihon770/
Braisen770/
Broisen770/
Breuten770/
Broient770/
Bryient770/
Brain7318,146/
Bruin737,686/
Bruen732,336/
Broen731,193/
Broin731,168/
Brean73955/
Bryen73526/
Breun73396/
Breyn73238/
Braen73218/
Breim7371/
Vreen7339/
Wrein7314/
Vrein732/
Vrien731/
Brijn731/
Breiting71336/
Breggion71132/
Vreijsen7189/
Breussin7169/
Breusing7138/
Bruienne7134/
Brigienė7132/
Breihahn7124/
Bragienė7121/
Breising7111/
Brogienė718/
Brajienė716/
Breuting714/
Wreisien712/
Breusink712/
Briehahn712/
Bruisien711/
Braissen711/
B'Reihem711/
Wreijsen711/
Breinová711/
Breyssen711/
Uambreen711/
Geebreen711/
Bruijn672,713/
Breant672,163/
Brojen672,135/
Brehan672,022/
Breyne671,422/
Brauen67483/
Brejon67387/
Brehyn67356/
Browen67282/
Braion67214/
Bruenn67208/
Brajin67135/
Breyan6797/
Breand6783/
Broian6776/
Bruyen6772/
Brayen6770/
Braian6769/
Brajen6756/
Briyan6754/
Brejan6747/
Braint6744/
Brijan6743/
Broion6737/
Breune6731/
Vrijen6728/
Breanc6727/
Braind6726/
Breang6722/
Bruing6722/
Brijon6717/
Braing6713/
Bređan6713/
Breyon6713/
Brejim6713/
Broenn6711/
Breann6710/
Bhroin678/
Broing678/
Brouen677/
Vreyen677/
Brayin677/
Båreim677/
Brujin676/
Brawen676/
Bryian676/
Breane674/
Breșan674/
Bruehn673/
Briyon673/
Bruint673/
Braiem672/
Breung672/
Breynk672/
Breium672/
Bhrain672/
Braiin671/
Brijin671/
Broehn671/
Broinn671/
Broyin671/
Bruinn671/
Bruian671/
Brioan671/
Briian671/
Breuyn671/
Braehn670/
Breitting670/
Breunn670/
Bruion670/
Bryenn670/
Breuan670/
Broint670/
Breund670/
Braihn670/
Wreint670/
Bryion670/

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Footnotes

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