Breden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 27
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 6
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 2
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 12
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Breden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Breden family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Independent 2
Male Servant 2
Pauper 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Gardiner 2
Au Maker 1
Card Wainer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Traveller 1
Brass Finisher 1
Coopers Apprentice 1
Dress Maker 1
Lodger 1
Manservant 1
Porter 1
Sawyer Clerk 1
Ship Agent 1
Tailor 1
Tailoress 1
Blacksmith 1
Tailor Joiner 1
Needle Woman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Breden

Name Census Frequency
William Breden 63
Mary Breden 49
John Breden 45
Elizabeth Breden 43
Thomas Breden 39
Henry Breden 36
Charles Breden 32
Sarah Breden 30
James Breden 26
George Breden 24
Eliza Breden 21
Emily Breden 21
Arthur Breden 19
Ellen Breden 19
Alice Breden 18
Margaret Breden 17
Joseph Breden 16
David Breden 14
Martha Breden 14
Ann Breden 13
Jane Breden 12
Emma Breden 11
Hannah Breden 11
Harry Breden 10
Rose Breden 10

Breden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burden 67% 26,226
2 Barden 67% 11,227
3 Burdon 50% 8,231
4 Breedon 71% 2,912
5 Briden 83% 2,088
6 Braden 83% 2,076
7 Beardon 43% 1,836
8 Borden 67% 1,451
9 Breeden 86% 1,363
10 Bardon 50% 1,006
11 Breden 100% 973
12 Aberdeen 50% 850
13 Bourdon 43% 778
14 Bardin 50% 581
15 Burdin 50% 505
16 Breaden 86% 501
17 Bridon 67% 474
18 Bredon 83% 453
19 Bradon 67% 336
20 Bearden 57% 289
21 Braiden 71% 282
22 Bredin 83% 240
23 Birden 67% 229
24 Brudon 67% 196
25 Bordon 50% 191
26 Boarden 57% 190
27 Bruden 83% 184
28 Broden 83% 172
29 Bourden 57% 138
30 Aberdein 50% 132
31 Breadon 71% 131
32 Berden 67% 109

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The surname Breden is the 11th most popular variant of Burden.

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