Breistrand Surname

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

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Breistrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breistrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1361:37,8115,368
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Breistrand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Breistrand occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breistrand? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Breistrand are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Breistrand is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 37,811. In Norway Breistrand is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 40 percent are found, Central Norway, where 36 percent are found and Western Norway, where 14 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Breistrand Last Name Statistics demography

Breistrand earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 11.61% less than the national average, earning 305,885 kr 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
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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 Breistrand
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