About Breshears
The surname Breshears is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bræs" meaning "brass" and the word "hearg" meaning "temple" or "shrine." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with brass or in a brass temple. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Breshear or Breshears.
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The surname Breshears is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breshears based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Breshears in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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