Brezak Surname

342,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Brezak Surname User-submission:

Brezak is a Croatian last name which probably came from the word, breza, which in the Croatian language means 'birch' (tree).

Brezak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia8801:4,805597
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Ukraine411:1,110,31099,505
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Brezák (43), Brežak (26), Březák (46) & Brežák (9) are calculated separately.

Brezak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Brezak is a Croatian last name which probably came from the word, breza, which in the Croatian language means 'birch' (tree).

- ninabrezaque

Brezak Last Name Facts

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

Brezak (Russian: Брезак) occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Brezák, Brežak, Březák or Brežák. For other potential spellings of Brezak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brezak? popularity and diffusion

Brezak is the 342,056th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. The surname Brezak is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Brezak are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Brezak is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 880 people, or 1 in 4,805. In Croatia Brezak is most numerous in: City of Zagreb, where 42 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 30 percent live and Zagreb County, where 10 percent live. Outside of Croatia Brezak is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Brezak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brezak surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Brezak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.81% more than the national average, earning $52,130 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brezák9443/
Brežak9426/
Brezack9262/
Brezjak9216/
Brzezak926/
Breziak924/
Brezhak923/
Březák8946/
Brežák899/
Brzeziak86258/
Brejczak8690/
Brzeczak864/
Breazeak861/
Bredziak861/
Brejszak861/
Brezac83359/
Brozak83348/
Brizak8365/
Brejak8361/
Brečak8335/
Brazak8333/
Bryzak8331/
Brecak833/
Bresak831/
Brezag831/
Brezakova806/
Bryzhak771,279/
Brizhak77436/
Breščak77150/
Bryszak77117/
Brescak7756/
Breijak7735/
Brechak7732/
Brozack7730/
Brejcak7725/
Brizack7717/
Bresagk7716/
Bresack7714/
Brozhak7712/
Brodzak7711/
Brejack779/
Brezňák778/
Broczak776/
Breshak776/
Brežňak775/
Brazack774/
Brizakh774/
Bryczak773/
Brejčak773/
Breysak772/
Brejeak771/
Breuzok771/
Brizaks771/
Bryziak771/
Brzeżak771/
Britzak770/
Breschak71141/
Bressack71133/
Brzeziok7139/
Breychak7124/
Brajczak7114/
Bryzhakh7112/
Brzyziak718/
Breichak717/
Brydziak715/
Brechauk713/
Breisack713/
Brasczak712/
Bratczak712/
Breshack712/
Bretchak711/
Brzesiak711/
Briesack711/
Brechask711/
Bryjak67650/
Bračok6785/
Vrešak6764/
Brijak6743/
Brezáková6735/
Bresák6728/
Bresac6727/
Brozák6717/
Brasok6715/
Brežac6714/
Breják678/
Brisak675/
Braćak675/
Vresak674/
Bračak674/
Breschjak673/
Brysak672/
Wrezag671/
Breschack671/
Brażak671/
Brosak671/
Brożak671/
Brezog671/
Brizakova671/
Brišak671/
Bryzok671/
Bryżak671/
Brazac671/
Brozac670/

Brezak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brezak in the Russian language
Брезакbrezak-

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