Craes Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Craes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Craes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Cambodia201:774,3574,921
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Craes Last Name Facts

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

Craes is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Craes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Craes are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent live and Saxony, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crahes9148/
Craies9124/
Crayes919/
Craues911/
Crawes910/
Craese910/
Crajesh832/
Cragges831/
Croes805,646/
Creus804,432/
Crees801,621/
Craus80953/
Crays80707/
Crais80290/
Crues80195/
Creis80182/
Kraes8077/
Creas8032/
Cries8025/
Creys804/
Créas801/
Crause732,379/
Crease731,082/
Croese73866/
Cruess73272/
Craise73119/
Creuse73105/
Crauss7372/
Creyts7367/
Kraese7363/
Creace7361/
Craice7352/
Kraess7324/
Creais7322/
Criess7320/
Krawes7318/
Creash7318/
Creesh7316/
Crowes7316/
Kraues7312/
Craiss7312/
Kraets739/
Croess735/
Cruies734/
Crejis734/
Crojas734/
Creuss734/
Creast732/
Craist732/
Creids732/
Craetz732/
Craust731/
Creyus731/
Crayse731/
Crauce731/
Crrees731/
Crejos731/
Creius731/
Craius731/
Kraies731/
Krayes731/
Creise730/
Creiss730/
Crauts730/
Creios730/
Croies730/
Creuys730/
Creush730/
Cruoes730/
Kraest730/
Creits730/
Crausse6752/
Crowest6725/
Craheix6716/
Creysse6713/
Kraesse679/
Creache677/
Cruiess677/
Quraesh676/
Krahies674/
Krajesh674/
Krawies673/
Kraetsh673/
Creisch672/
Creashe672/
Craisse672/
Ckrause671/
Crogges671/
Croesch671/
Crigges671/
Crhause671/
Kraesch671/
Creusse671/
Croesse671/
Crayche670/
Crogies670/
Cregges670/
Crausch670/
Krauess670/
Cruiese670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Craes
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