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Where Does The Last Name Brekka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Brekka occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Brekká. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brekka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Brekka is the 821,713^th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. Brekka is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Brekka reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in Scandinavia. Brekka is also the 1,951,561^st most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 29 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 21,075. In Norway Brekka is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 72 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 23 percent are found and Western Norway, where 3 percent are found. Beside Norway this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Brekka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Brekka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brekka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Brekka last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brekka earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.57% less than the national average, earning 337,196 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.21% more than the national average, earning $51,008 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.17% less than the national average, earning $47,610 CAD per year.