Breken Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Breken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Breken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Breken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Breken (Russian: Брекен) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Breken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. Breken is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Breken are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 35 percent live, North Holland, where 32 percent live and South Holland, where 16 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.
Breken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Breken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breken last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Breken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Breken in the Russian language | ||
| Брекен | breken | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Breken
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis