Breslan Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Breslan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breslan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England971:574,41334,909
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland421:105,4736,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Breslan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breslan is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Breslan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breslan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Breslan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Breslan reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 574,413. In England it is most frequent in: Devon, where 82 percent live, Merseyside, where 12 percent live and Cheshire, where 1 percent live. Beside England this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 8 percent live.

Breslan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Breslan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Breslan surname decreased 18 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Breslan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Breslan surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Breslan surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Breslan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.66% more than the national average, earning $80,972 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
  • 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 Breslan
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