as a Last Name
- 2,647
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Breed
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various minor places, for example Brede in Sussex, named with Old English brǣdu ‘breadth’, ‘broad place’ (a derivative of brād ‘broad’).
| 11,784th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,647
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Breed per capita
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