Bretes Surname

539,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Bretes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal2831:36,8142,219
Poland1741:218,44128,573
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
United States231:15,759,084542,937
France231:2,887,944200,772
São Tomé and Príncipe161:11,089695
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Macau21:300,8151,009
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bretes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bretes is held by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 539,451st most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,227,426 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Bretes are found; 48 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Portugal, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 36,814. Excluding Portugal this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Bretes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bretes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bretes last name expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bretes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bretes last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Bretes earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.4% more than the national average, earning $56,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brethes921,171/
Brettes92447/
Brestes923/
Breites921/
Brete91471/
Breathes862/
Breteshe862/
Bretheus861/
Brites8318,033/
Brette831,720/
Breite83651/
Breter83325/
Bretey83301/
Bretez83242/
Bretet83177/
Brethe83113/
Brates83104/
Bretis8395/
Bretea8385/
Breste8339/
Bretge8326/
Breted8314/
Bretie8311/
Wretes838/
Brotes834/
Bretee833/
Briete832/
Breete831/
Bretys831/
Breute831/
Bhrete831/
Bretesche80201/
Breiter773,152/
Brittes771,640/
Brester771,158/
Brottes77616/
Bretter77180/
Breyter7787/
Briette7741/
Brethet7725/
Brateus7723/
Brether7722/
Brethez7722/
Brithes7719/
Brothes7715/
Briteus7712/
Bratesh7710/
Brejter778/
Bristes776/
Brethie776/
Brèthes775/
Britesh773/
Brestet773/
Brettis773/
Breathe772/
Brethea772/
Vreteas772/
Breatte772/
Brettie771/
Brestte771/
Vrestes771/
Bretois771/
Breiteh771/
Breitez771/
Bretysh771/
Brêthes771/
Breetey771/
Braates771/
Brechte770/
Breette770/
Brethed770/
Bretist770/
Breited770/
Brethis770/
Brite732,795/
Breta73473/
Bryte73324/
Breti73247/
Breté7324/
Brety7312/
Breteche71501/
Brechter71274/
Breister71160/
Breither7191/
Breyther7134/
Breathet7127/
Breithee7120/
Breitter7115/
Breasted7113/
Vretteas7112/
Breather719/
Brittese719/
Breathed717/
Bresstte712/
Bretisch712/
Brechtje712/
Bratteus712/
Breaster711/
Brethett711/
Brrities711/
Breatice711/
Brethiez711/
Bretèche711/
Brzetysh711/
Beherete711/
Brittees711/
Brettett710/
Breshter710/
Breehtte710/
Brestter710/
Bresster710/
Brechtet710/
Brestedt710/
Bridtges710/
Brestead710/
Brathies710/
Britez6769,606/
Bretti671,062/
Briste67724/
Bratis67582/
Britte67455/
Bretta67391/
Braite67299/
Britis67298/
Brieta67251/
Briote67179/
Bretoi6791/
Brejta6783/
Breathett6781/
Bretty6731/
Vretis6729/
Bratys6727/
Britee6726/
Writes6726/
Bräter6726/
Breita6723/
Briter6723/
Brotis6723/
Breyta6721/
Bretha6717/
Bretté679/
Brajte678/
Brreti676/
Bretyš675/
Bretaa675/
Brítez675/
Bretuj675/
Briety673/
Bretit673/
Breata672/
Brayte672/
Vretea672/
Brethé672/
Vrette672/
Breiteová671/
Broyte671/
Brechther671/
Breeta671/
Britei671/
Brateisch671/
Brieti671/
Vrites671/
Brateş671/
Breaty671/
Bruite671/
Breishter671/
Brejszter671/
Bresti671/
Brethy671/
Bretiz671/
Brzety671/
Britea671/
Brited671/
Britey670/
Breistedt670/
Breuty670/

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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 Bretes
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