Bretskaya Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Bretskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretskaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus511:186,29524,218
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Bretskaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bretskaya (Russian: Брецкая) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretskaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Bretskaya reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Bretskaya is most frequent in Belarus, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 186,295. In Belarus Bretskaya is most prevalent in: Minsk Region, where 71 percent reside, Minsk, where 25 percent reside and Grodno Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Belarus this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent reside and Moldova, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bretskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bretskaya in the Russian language
Брецкаяbreckaa-

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