Bretler Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bretler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Bretler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bretler is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bretler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Bretler reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Bretler is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 912,546. In Switzerland Bretler is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 67 percent live, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 11 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent live. Apart from Switzerland it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 24 percent live and Israel, where 14 percent live.

Bretler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bretler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bretler surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breitler93557/
Brettler93174/
Brestler9311/
Brietler933/
Breutler930/
Breler9220/
Bretle920/
Bretiller8830/
Brechtler8819/
Bresler863,978/
Brettle86892/
Breleur86687/
Brehler86360/
Breiler86218/
Brieler86156/
Brestle86134/
Breuler86119/
Brelier8695/
Breeler8648/
Breller8641/
Wretler8617/
Brötler869/
Brealer863/
Brelert863/
Bratler862/
Breatle861/
Brietle861/
Brelere861/
Bretlle861/
Brheler860/
Bretley860/
Britler860/
Breyler860/
Brele8328/
Brler831/
Bretelle80402/
Breiller80113/
Breisler8093/
Bretille8060/
Briehler8016/
Braitler807/
Breysler804/
Bristler803/
Bradtler802/
Breilier801/
Brechtle800/
Bresstle800/
Brittler800/
Brestley800/
Brathler800/
Brietley800/
Brettles800/
Breesler800/
Brettlerová786/
Brelet77648/
Brelje77300/
Briele77260/
Bresle77103/
Brelie7776/
Brelea7776/
Breley7718/
Briler7717/
Bryler7715/
Brehle773/
Breale772/
Brytle772/
Breele772/
Britle771/
Brejle771/
Bretli771/
Breule771/
Breyle771/
Breile771/
Breleu771/
Brelei771/
Britiller75119/
Brettelle7594/
Bretillet753/
Breisller751/
Broittler750/
Brealey711,961/
Brittle711,910/
Brähler711,519/
Bristle71353/
Bresley71278/
Briller71227/
Breyley71204/
Brailer71166/
Brüller71101/
Brelest7141/
Briehle7141/
Broyler7122/
Brieley7121/
Brhelle7120/
Broiler7120/
Breille7112/
Bryller7112/
Bratillier717/
Britley713/
Writler713/
Breiley712/
Breales712/
Brisler711/
Mpreler711/
Brelije711/
Brittlr711/
Breeley711/
Breslei711/
Britillier711/
Britles711/
Brittiller711/
Brayler710/
Breslee710/
Bresles710/
Breasle710/
Britlee710/
Brioler710/
Breyles710/
Britlle710/
Breelet710/
Brihler710/
Brela67644/
Broisler67216/
Breasley67206/
Brittles67166/
Breillet67112/
Bristley67103/
Britelle6793/
Brely6787/
Brile6787/
Brlej6759/
Bryle6731/
Bruihler6715/
Breli6711/
Braisler676/
Beherler672/
Bristles672/
Brelé672/
Breilley671/
Brillere671/
Braihler671/
Brailier671/
Brailler671/
Vrele671/
Bretelli671/
Broiller671/
Breletth671/
Braysler671/
Brisleir670/
Brittley670/
Braitley670/
Briselle670/
Breesley670/
Britlett670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bretler
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