Bretones Surname

210,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Bretones Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,4891:31,3983,172
France1711:388,43757,373
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Cuba191:606,4595,830
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Bretonès (1) are calculated separately.

Bretones Last Name Facts

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

Bretones is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bretonès. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretones? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 210,289th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,712,453 people. The surname Bretones occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Bretones are found; 76 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 76 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 1,489 people, or 1 in 31,398. In Spain it is most common in: Andalusia, where 45 percent live, Catalonia, where 24 percent live and Valencian Community, where 11 percent live. Barring Spain Bretones exists in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Bretones Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bretones last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the party.

Bretones earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $42,797 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bretones
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