Bredin is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bredin
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Worn in Franche-Comté and the Loire-Atlantique, could be the nickname of a person who stammers (former French = bredeler mumble, mumble). We also think, at least in the West, a variant Brodin (qv)

How popular is Bredin?

Bredin is ranked 134047 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bredin bearers increased by 6.912442 per cent in 2010 US census to 232 since 2000, the surname slipped by 358 spots and ranked at 81458. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.41 97.7
Hispanic or Latino 2.16 0
Bredin is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Sweden. Around 2909 people have been found who wears Bredin as their family name. Bredin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
710 French Polynesia3
21,529 Singapore2
19,093 Finland2
124,220 Italy2
174,544 Czech Republic1
49,101 Denmark1
151,601 Spain1
24,460 Armenia1
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
28,365 Kenya1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
6,688 Malawi1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,889 New Zealand26
23,443 Norway26
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Bredin:
16,247 France588
2,488 Sweden406
70,797 United States347
11,374 Canada343
34,330 Germany303
22,078 England231
32,575 South Africa164
2,852 Ireland147
19,821 Australia128
101,798 Russia114
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

George Bredin was 18 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on April 20, 1847. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Meg Lee from Newry. Farmer William Bredin, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Deadra Soltys
 Bredin is a family name from the old french meaning bredeler quickly mumble the name means a person who stammers, silly.

Bredin Namesakes

    Patricia Bredin, British actress and one-time singer
  • Patricia Bredin, Actress
  • Frédérique Bredin, Politician
  • Frédérique Bredin, Politician
  • Jean-Denis Bredin, Attorney

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