Craenhals Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Craenhals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Craenhals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1761:65,32210,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Craenhals Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Craenhals Come From? nationality or country of origin

Craenhals occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craenhals? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,272,314th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Craenhals is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Craenhals reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Craenhals is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 65,322. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 74 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Walloon Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Craenhals
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