Bretvold Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bretvold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
Bretvold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bretvold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bretvold occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bretvold? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Bretvold is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bretvold are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Bretvold is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 75 percent are found and Halland County, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevold | 93 | 25 | / |
| Bratvold | 88 | 681 | / |
| Bretveld | 88 | 193 | / |
| Breivold | 88 | 116 | / |
| Breetveld | 82 | 218 | / |
| Brattvold | 82 | 2 | / |
| Brevald | 80 | 4 | / |
| Brewold | 80 | 3 | / |
| Breivoll | 75 | 71 | / |
| Øvrevold | 75 | 23 | / |
| Breivald | 75 | 12 | / |
| Brevotel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bretvalt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brevoolt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Breval | 71 | 1,933 | / |
| Breetvelt | 71 | 79 | / |
| Brechwold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breuval | 67 | 35 | / |
| Brivald | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brewald | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bryvald | 67 | 4 | / |
| Britval | 67 | 3 | / |
| Broivol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brieval | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brebohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brewohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brisvol | 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 Bretvold
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