Breston Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

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

Breston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Breston (102) may also be a first name.

Breston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Breston (Russian: Брестон) is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Breston.

How Common Is The Last Name Breston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Breston is the 1,775,494th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Breston occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Breston are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 102 people.

The last name Breston is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 22 percent reside, Illinois, where 19 percent reside and Louisiana, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Breston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Breston has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 13 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Breston Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Breston last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Breston earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 194.93% more than the national average, earning $146,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breaston9351/
Breeston931/
Brestton930/
Bredston930/
Breton9255,782/
Breisston881/
Breystone881/
Bretton861,178/
Briston86937/
Breyton86836/
Brethon86143/
Bretone86123/
Breaton86118/
Breeton8678/
Brestan8665/
Braston8657/
Brexton8622/
Bryston8610/
Broston869/
Brieton866/
Breuton861/
Brehton861/
Brreton861/
Breiton860/
Wreston860/
Bredton860/
Breitstone8214/
Bristone80175/
Bridston8063/
Brettone8053/
Bretonne8036/
Bretogne8035/
Breitton8010/
Brystone802/
Brestant802/
Breistan802/
Mpreston801/
Breitong801/
Brestgan801/
Bristhon801/
Brasston800/
Brietton800/
Breathon800/
Bruiston800/
Briton772,232/
Bretan77878/
Bretón77388/
Bryton7766/
Bretán7721/
Bréton7715/
Bretom774/
Bretòn773/
Vreton771/
Bretão771/
Britstone7544/
Braystone753/
Bretthone751/
Brishtone751/
Britton7162,581/
Brayton713,645/
Wriston71885/
Braiton71791/
Bristan71269/
Brixton71216/
Bretand7133/
Bretoum7123/
Brython7111/
Bretant7111/
Brithon719/
Broyton714/
Bruiton712/
Brazton712/
Britoon712/
Britotn712/
Breitan712/
Brytton712/
Brethan712/
Brethom712/
Brettan711/
Brhiton711/
Britonn711/
Brastan711/
Bristán711/
Brytone711/
Brestam711/
Bridton710/
Bristom710/
Brihton710/
Brgiton710/
Bretagne672,300/
Bryshtan6720/
Braitone6710/
Braithon676/
Brojstan673/
Brritton672/
Brayhton672/
Bretanne672/
Braytone672/
Brethaun671/
Brythone671/
Bristtan671/
Brithton671/
Brittton671/
Bristane670/
Bristung670/

Breston Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Breston in the Russian language
Брестонbreston-

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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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  • 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 Breston
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