Bretzke Surname

288,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bretzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bretzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6021:133,73016,296
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Brazil3121:686,13625,272
Australia301:899,85754,700
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England51:11,143,612252,590
Poland51:7,601,750167,855

Bretzke Last Name Facts

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

Bretzke occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bretzke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bretzke is the 288,746th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,487,610 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Bretzke live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 602 people, or 1 in 133,730. In Germany Bretzke is most frequent in: Berlin, where 17 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Bretzke exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 23 percent live.

Bretzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bretzke surname are 4.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bretzke earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.58% more than the national average, earning R 355,464 per year; in United States they earn 16.76% more than the national average, earning $50,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $56,578 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brietzke931,345/
Breetzke93690/
Breitzke93611/
Bretzhke931/
Broetzke930/
Brezke921/
Britzke86884/
Bratzke86250/
Brotzke8632/
Bretske862/
Breizke861/
Bretzka860/
Breitzka8033/
Brietske8028/
Brettske806/
Britzcke802/
Brietzki801/
Brieczke801/
Brietcke801/
Briedzke801/
Britzkie800/
Braatzke800/
Brecke77470/
Brezky7710/
Britzk776/
Bretck770/
Bretschke7516/
Bretzková752/
Brotzki71204/
Brezsky71122/
Britzki7173/
Britske7153/
Brezski7144/
Brotske7134/
Bretsky7131/
Brotzky7126/
Breicke7124/
Briecke7123/
Breczka7122/
Britzky7115/
Breïcke7112/
Brytzki7111/
Breycke718/
Breckey718/
Bretska718/
Britzka714/
Breckke711/
Brezcki711/
Bridzke711/
Breckie711/
Bristzk711/
Brzeczka67169/
Bretskiy6743/
Britskey6724/
Bretskyi6717/
Broetsky6716/
Britscke6713/
Brotzkoy674/
Bryzk674/
Braitzka672/
B'Reicke672/
Brieczky671/
Brizk671/
Brietsky671/
Brestski671/
Bristzki671/
Bredskey670/
Breidzky670/

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