Breitsma Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Breitsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breitsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Breitsma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breitsma occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Breitsma? popularity and diffusion

Breitsma is the 2,909,720th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Breitsma live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Breitsma is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 68 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and Groningen, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Breitsma Last Name Statistics demography

Breitsma earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD 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 Breitsma
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