About Breitung
The surname Breitung is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breit" meaning "broad" or "wide." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in a wide or spacious area. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a broad physical build or a metaphorical reference to someone with a broad-minded or generous nature.
The surname Breitung is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breitung based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Breitung is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Breitung in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Breitung using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.