Bretland Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Bretland Surname Definition:
(English + French-Celt.) Dweller at the Broad Lawn or Glade [Bret- from Old English bræd, broad + M.E, la(u)nde, a glade; Old French lande, a plain, heath; of Celtic orig.]
Bretland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Australia | 82 | 1:329,216 | 28,102 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 70 | 1:348,220 | 22,196 |
Bretland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English + French-Celt.) Dweller at the Broad Lawn or Glade [Bret- from Old English bræd, broad + M.E, la(u)nde, a glade; Old French lande, a plain, heath; of Celtic orig.]
Bretland Demographics
Bretland Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bretland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bretland Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bretland is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bretland click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bretland? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,014,722nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Bretland reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 45 percent live, Illinois, where 25 percent live and Washington, where 18 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 33 percent live and England, where 27 percent live.
Bretland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bretland has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bretland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Bretland are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.
Bretland earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $42,927 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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