Bretow Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bretow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Bretow Demographics
Bretow Political Affiliation
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Bretow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bretow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bretow occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bretow? popularity and diffusion
Bretow is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Bretow are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Bretow is most common in The United States, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Bretow is most common in: California, where 95 percent reside and New Jersey, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Bretow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bretow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bretow surname expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bretow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bretow surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Bretow earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.74% more than the national average, earning $68,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breitow | 92 | 3 | / |
| Britow | 83 | 127 | / |
| Bretov | 83 | 8 | / |
| Brytow | 83 | 5 | / |
| Brittow | 77 | 58 | / |
| Brestov | 77 | 24 | / |
| Breytov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bretova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brattow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brithow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bredtoft | 71 | 146 | / |
| Brestoff | 71 | 18 | / |
| Breithof | 71 | 12 | / |
| Breitoft | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brettova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bristoow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breytova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brethova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brethoft | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bristows | 71 | 0 | / |
| Braistow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Britov | 67 | 1,096 | / |
| Bratov | 67 | 650 | / |
| Brytov | 67 | 115 | / |
| Breithoff | 67 | 72 | / |
| Breitgoff | 67 | 34 | / |
| Brotov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vretov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brataw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Breithopf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Briethoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bresthoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bretow
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