van Breemen Surname

298,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Breemen Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), of Bremen. Bremer, Bremener.

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van Breemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1181:15,1052,268
Australia381:710,41347,396
United States381:9,538,393399,091
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malta11:430,2723,380
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van Breemen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), of Bremen. Bremer, Bremener.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

User-submitted Reference

Dutch surname, means 'from Bremen', as in Bremen, Germany.

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van Breemen Last Name Facts

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

van Breemen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Breemen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 298,377th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Breemen reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Breemen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,118 people, or 1 in 15,105. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 25 percent reside, North Brabant, where 24 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

van Breemen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Breemen earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 62.13% more than the national average, earning R 385,284 per year; in United States they earn 60.75% more than the national average, earning $69,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.98% more than the national average, earning $78,987 CAD per year.

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