Credel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Benin

Credel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Credel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Credel (8) may also be a first name.

Credel Last Name Facts

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

Credel is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Credel? popularity and diffusion

Credel is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Credel reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Credel is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name internationally, held by 8 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Credel is most frequent in: Maryland, where 50 percent reside and North Carolina, where 50 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent reside and Colombia, where 25 percent reside.

Credel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Credel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Credel surname declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Credell92105/
Creedel920/
Cresdel920/
Credl911/
Schredel861/
Cresdell860/
Kredel83812/
Cridel8323/
Credil832/
Cerdel831/
Chredl831/
Cirdel831/
Creidl831/
Schriedel8087/
Schreidel801/
Schredl77595/
Kreidel77570/
Cherdel77160/
Kriedel77140/
Kredell77124/
Kreydel7761/
Cridell7736/
Szredel7727/
Scridel7712/
Crydell773/
Credill773/
Criddel772/
Cirdell770/
Schreidell7525/
Kredl73104/
Šredl7386/
Sredl7372/
Cridl732/
Criddell71161/
Kreidell7145/
Schreidl7143/
Crisdell7112/
Krehdiel712/
Chridell712/
Craydell711/
Schridel711/
Kriedell711/
Sreddell710/
Kreidl672,028/
Kerdel67437/
Kridel67205/
Shredl6736/
Kyrdel6729/
Krydel6726/
Kreudl6711/
Kriedl677/
Kirdel672/
Sridel671/
Sreedl671/
Schridell670/

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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 Credel
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