Breitmaier Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Breitmaier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breitmaier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2611:308,45031,327
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Breitmaier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breitmaier occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breitmaier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 730,373rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Breitmaier are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 308,450. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 90 percent live, Hesse, where 3 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany Breitmaier exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Breitmaier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Breitmaier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breitmaier last name grew 877 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Breitmaier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Breitmaier last name are 10.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Breitmaier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.96% less than the national average, earning $34,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.7% less than the national average, earning $44,368 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 Breitmaier
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