Brestenska Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Brestenska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brestenska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria211:332,32916,416
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Brestenská (15) & Breštenská (6) are calculated separately.

Brestenska Last Name Facts

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

Brestenska is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Brestenská or Breštenská. For other potential spellings of Brestenska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brestenska? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brestenska is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Brestenska occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Brestenska reside; 81 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 332,329. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Pleven Province, where 33 percent are found, Vratsa Province, where 24 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Slovakia, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Brestenska
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