Breslow Surname

304,532nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Breslow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breslow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1971:302,80627,874
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Breslow (11) may also be a first name.

Breslow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Breslow is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breslow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 304,532nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,858,156 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Breslow reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Breslow is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name internationally, held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,197 people, or 1 in 302,806. In The United States Breslow is most prevalent in: New York, where 17 percent reside, Florida, where 15 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Breslow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Breslow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Breslow last name increased 3,627 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Breslow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Breslow surname are 38.05% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Breslow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 46.42% more than the national average, earning $63,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.44% more than the national average, earning $76,235 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bresslow934/
Breslaw86362/
Braslow86207/
Breslov8675/
Breslof8652/
Broslow8614/
Brislow8614/
Bresloff80117/
Breslova8022/
Bresslaw8017/
Breslouf8015/
Brasslow803/
Brasllow801/
Brislowe800/
Bressloff7515/
Breslav71408/
Breclaw7183/
Broslaw7128/
Braslaw7121/
Braslov716/
Broslov711/
Brezlov711/
Brislov711/
Brislaw710/
Brasloff6722/
Brezlova674/
Breslavs674/
Brosloff672/
Breslaff670/
Brassloff638/
Broslav57184/
Braslav5726/
Bryslav5716/
Brezlav573/
Bryzlov572/
Brislav571/

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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 Breslow
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