Breshear Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Breshear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breshear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Breshear Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breshear occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Breshear.

How Common Is The Last Name Breshear? popularity and diffusion

The surname Breshear is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Breshear occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Breshear are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is most common in: Kentucky, where 46 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 15 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live.

Breshear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Breshear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Breshear last name increased 108 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Breshear Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Breshear surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Breshear earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bresheare9420/
Breashear943/
Braeshear943/
Breyshear940/
Breishear940/
Bresher9362/
Breshar930/
Brashear886,515/
Brescher88344/
Broshear88127/
Breschar8862/
Breasher8840/
Bretsher882/
Breshard880/
Broesher880/
Bresshar880/
Brishear880/
Breshier880/
Breshart880/
Breser86187/
Bresar8618/
Bretscher821,020/
Braescher8286/
Breuscher8218/
Brestcher822/
Brescherd821/
Breischer820/
Brasher809,003/
Bresser803,220/
Brecher802,955/
Broshar80282/
Bresier80179/
Breeser80140/
Bresard80129/
Brosher8088/
Brashar8057/
Brresar8057/
Brisher8051/
Brieser8047/
Breiser8040/
Breuser8023/
Bressar8015/
Bresart8015/
Bretser8014/
Bresjer807/
Brasear802/
Bretsar801/
Braeser801/
Bresare800/
Breseer800/
Breserd800/
Broeser800/
Breaser800/
Breitseher7852/
Brashshear780/
Brestscher780/
Brashier751,768/
Brechard75438/
Breecher75206/
Braysher75199/
Braisher75191/
Bressier75173/
Bressert75155/
Brascher75115/
Breacher7592/
Bressard7584/
Bräscher7571/
Bröscher7551/
Brischar7533/
Bretcher7528/
Bressart7524/
Brechert7519/
Breycher7516/
Breicher7515/
Broscher7514/
Brasheir7511/
Brettser759/
Breisser758/
Broschar758/
Bresseur754/
Brechere754/
Brischer753/
Brahsear752/
Breisier751/
Breseere751/
Bresserr751/
Bressoer751/
Brasheur751/
Breahier751/
Brecheer751/
Brecherr751/
Brechart751/
Bressare751/
Vrescher751/
Braschar751/
Brassher750/
Brasheer750/
Brosheur750/
Britsher750/
Braseher750/
Broesser750/
Bresserd750/
Brishart750/
Brosheer750/
Brishere750/
Brescherová741/
Breitscherd740/
Brethauer711,429/
Brezar71592/
Britscher71126/
Brethower7193/
Brešar7177/
Brezer7174/
Breßer7157/
Brisar7154/
Brasar7143/
Breassier7127/
Brosar7123/
Wresar7116/
Broischer7116/
Vretscher7111/
Brešer716/
Briear714/
Brexer713/
Brethouer712/
Wretscher712/
Bretahuer712/
Brethayer711/
Braishier711/
Brechauer711/
Bredchaur711/
Bresiyard711/
Brischart710/
Breitcher710/
Bricheart710/
Breacherd710/
Bretthauer671,963/
Brisard671,665/
Bredthauer67679/
Bröcher67659/
Brisart67284/
Bricher67214/
Briejer6781/
Breezer6745/
Bruischart6744/
Brossar6730/
Brächer6727/
Breizer6719/
Brassar6717/
Brecier6716/
Brésart6711/
Breeyer676/
Brethauwer676/
Brésard676/
Brashir674/
Breuier674/
Brethhauer674/
Breyzer673/
Breathauer672/
Bresserová672/
Vrieser672/
Breithauer671/
Brettahuer671/
Bretthouer671/
Brisjar671/
Brechir671/
Brieard671/
Briecer671/
Brethahuer671/
Brichar671/
Bräeuer671/
Brasaur671/
Brosaar671/
Brieyer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Breshear
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