Creau Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Creau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Creau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Creau is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Creau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Creau live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Creau is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France Creau is most frequent in: Brittany, where 75 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Occitanie, where 5 percent reside. Other than France Creau exists in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chreau919/
Creaux914/
Creaud911/
Crau8981/
Craus80953/
Crauz80209/
Craut806/
Craux803/
Craud801/
Crauh801/
Chrau801/
Cra751,438/
Crauss7372/
Crauch738/
Ckrauz735/
Crautz732/
Crault731/
Crauzz731/
Schrau731/
Jrreau731/
Craust731/
Kreaup730/
Qureau730/
Crauts730/
Schreauth711/
Cras671,471/
Schraut671,460/
Crha67810/
Schraud67493/
Sreu67301/
Crap67291/
Craß67144/
Chra67126/
Crou67106/
Craz6783/
Crat6769/
Kreu6726/
Croa6722/
Srau6721/
Chraust6712/
Crad6710/
Crah673/
Csra673/
Scra672/
Schraus672/
Zreu672/
Jrau672/
Crra672/
Craa671/
Crza671/
Sreauss671/
Zrau671/
Czra671/
Qreu671/
Qrau671/
Schrauz670/
Crausch670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Creau
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis