Bretzger Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bretzger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretzger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1921:419,29938,092
United States341:10,660,557428,392
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bretzger Last Name Facts

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

Bretzger is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bretzger.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretzger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bretzger is the 1,085,744th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Bretzger reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 419,299. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 51 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Saxony, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Germany Bretzger is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Bretzger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bretzger surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Bretzger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.15% more than the national average, earning $44,507 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bretzer93200/
Brezger9397/
Bretzinger89159/
Britzger8861/
Breitzer8815/
Brotzger882/
Brettger881/
Breitzge880/
Breetzer880/
Brezer8674/
Bretge8626/
Brezge863/
Bretze861/
Breezer8045/
Brietze8021/
Breizer8019/
Bretser8014/
Brezier8011/
Britzer805/
Brytzer803/
Breyzer803/
Bretzes800/
Breitegger78321/
Bretschger7871/
Breze77341/
Breazier7544/
Bretcher7528/
Brettser759/
Brietzhe754/
Bretsher752/
Breetzjr751/
Breeze7110,021/
Bretscher711,020/
Britze71508/
Brezee71126/
Breyze71104/
Bretza7140/
Brizer7130/
Breaze7114/
Breize7113/
Bredze716/
Brestcher712/
Bretse711/
Breitcher710/
Bretzy710/
Brestsher710/
Brezze710/
Bretschinger701/
Brecher672,955/
Bredzei67416/
Breezee67255/
Breitseher6752/
Braizer6741/
Britzze6723/
Brecier6716/
Broyzer6710/
Bredzej674/
Brytser673/
Breezey673/
Britzgy672/
Brizier672/
Brezzey671/
Briţzer671/
Britser671/
Briecer671/
Britsinger670/
Brizzer670/
Brestscher670/
Bretseh670/
Bruizer670/

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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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  • 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 Bretzger
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