Brækkan Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Brækkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Brækkan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1721:29,8974,132
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
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  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Brækkan Demographics

Average Brækkan Salary in
Norway

357,628 kr

Per year
Rank:
21,292 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00398885
Rank: 3,729 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
103.34%
Sample size: 87 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

View the highest/lowest earning families in Norway

Brækkan Last Name Facts

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

Brækkan is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brækkan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brækkan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Brækkan is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brækkan live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Brækkan is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 29,897. In Norway Brækkan is mostly found in: Northern Norway, where 34 percent are found, Central Norway, where 27 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 27 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Brækkan Last Name Statistics demography

Brækkan earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning 357,628 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bræckan861/
Brkan83834/
Brkhan77177/
Brckan7757/
Brkane771/
Brkamng711/
Brzkhan711/
Brcan67136/
Brkon671/
Brkhanova631/
Wrkhan6260/
Brrqaan574/
Wrkhanh571/
Wrzkhan571/
Wwrkhan571/
Vrcan50338/
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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 Brækkan
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