Cree Surname
Approximately 5,174 people bear this surname
Cree Surname Definition:
A surname in Ayrshire and Glasgow. More probably a shortening of (Ma)crae, than from the place name Cree.
Cree Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,243 | 1:161,596 | 16,456 |
| England | 1,099 | 1:50,699 | 6,277 |
| Scotland | 663 | 1:8,075 | 1,193 |
| Canada | 369 | 1:99,853 | 10,844 |
| Australia | 343 | 1:78,705 | 9,179 |
| Northern Ireland | 197 | 1:9,366 | 1,515 |
| New Zealand | 127 | 1:35,656 | 6,115 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 111 | 1:39,909 | 3,651 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 499 | 1:7,501 | 1,049 |
| England | 388 | 1:62,823 | 7,296 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 598 | 1:83,978 | 8,767 |
The alternate forms: Crée (1) are calculated separately.
Cree (523) may also be a first name.
Cree Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A surname in Ayrshire and Glasgow. More probably a shortening of (Ma)crae, than from the place name Cree.
(Celtic) Dweller at the R. Cree [supp. from Gaelic crioch, a boundary; the river marking the boundary between East and West Galloway]
Probably from McCrie or Macrae.
Cree Demographics
Cree Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cree Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cree Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cree (Arabic: كرى) is found most in The United States. It may also occur as: Crée. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cree? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cree is the 92,366th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,408,494 people. The surname Cree is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Cree reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cree is also the 369,131st most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 523 people.
Cree is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,243 people, or 1 in 161,596. In The United States Cree is primarily concentrated in: California, where 13 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent live and Scotland, where 13 percent live.
Cree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cree has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 375 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 283 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 78 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cree Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (51%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cree surname are 15.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.37% being registered with the political party.
The amount Cree earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.56% more than the national average, earning R 307,884 per year; in United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning $52,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crée | 92 | 1 | / |
| Creed | 89 | 13,349 | / |
| Creer | 89 | 3,276 | / |
| Crees | 89 | 1,621 | / |
| Creet | 89 | 82 | / |
| Chree | 89 | 71 | / |
| Creez | 89 | 4 | / |
| Creeh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Creye | 89 | 2 | / |
| Creep | 89 | 1 | / |
| Scree | 89 | 1 | / |
| Creea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Creey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Creej | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cre | 86 | 559 | / |
| Creech | 80 | 20,663 | / |
| Cregge | 80 | 38 | / |
| Crayee | 80 | 22 | / |
| Creesh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Creeds | 80 | 4 | / |
| Creest | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chreer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Schree | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chreey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Creieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crrees | 80 | 1 | / |
| Creahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chrees | 80 | 0 | / |
| Creets | 80 | 0 | / |
| Creher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sree | 75 | 15,182 | / |
| Crea | 75 | 6,675 | / |
| Cret | 75 | 2,557 | / |
| Cres | 75 | 1,080 | / |
| Crye | 75 | 945 | / |
| Creţ | 75 | 385 | / |
| Crue | 75 | 346 | / |
| Crey | 75 | 278 | / |
| Kree | 75 | 270 | / |
| Creh | 75 | 231 | / |
| Creț | 75 | 227 | / |
| Crep | 75 | 166 | / |
| Croe | 75 | 134 | / |
| Creß | 75 | 123 | / |
| Crie | 75 | 115 | / |
| Crae | 75 | 109 | / |
| Crez | 75 | 95 | / |
| Creu | 75 | 84 | / |
| Crer | 75 | 68 | / |
| Cred | 75 | 17 | / |
| Crei | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zree | 75 | 4 | / |
| Crre | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Scre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Creş | 75 | 2 | / |
| Crze | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jree | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qree | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gcre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Creà | 75 | 1 | / |
| Creá | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zcre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cqre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crge | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schreer | 73 | 413 | / |
| Creeach | 73 | 32 | / |
| Schreep | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chreech | 73 | 3 | / |
| Crayhee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Creetch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chreest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Creetsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schreea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Crowe | 67 | 68,469 | / |
| Shree | 67 | 16,111 | / |
| Cress | 67 | 8,501 | / |
| Creus | 67 | 4,432 | / |
| Kreye | 67 | 1,912 | / |
| Crest | 67 | 1,337 | / |
| Cresp | 67 | 1,055 | / |
| Kreie | 67 | 911 | / |
| Kreer | 67 | 523 | / |
| Crets | 67 | 484 | / |
| Craye | 67 | 359 | / |
| Croue | 67 | 296 | / |
| Csőre | 67 | 237 | / |
| Sreer | 67 | 217 | / |
| Creis | 67 | 182 | / |
| Creuz | 67 | 162 | / |
| Creța | 67 | 150 | / |
| Chrea | 67 | 141 | / |
| Cruje | 67 | 93 | / |
| Sreet | 67 | 61 | / |
| Schreher | 67 | 55 | / |
| Tchre | 67 | 46 | / |
| Croye | 67 | 44 | / |
| Cretì | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zreet | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cread | 67 | 37 | / |
| Craje | 67 | 36 | / |
| Creas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Crepp | 67 | 30 | / |
| Creij | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chrey | 67 | 26 | / |
| Crejo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Creat | 67 | 23 | / |
| Crech | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sreez | 67 | 21 | / |
| Creio | 67 | 21 | / |
| Krree | 67 | 20 | / |
| Crrea | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cresh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Crawe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Creui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Quree | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sreej | 67 | 7 | / |
| Srees | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cruye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zreed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Craie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Craue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Srree | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsree | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chrep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Creys | 67 | 4 | / |
| Croje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chret | 67 | 4 | / |
| Creip | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jreez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sreey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zreea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Srhee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jreej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Creah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Screy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sreed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chred | 67 | 2 | / |
| Crett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cruie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Craeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Creyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jreey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Creiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chrei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Criie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zreez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creyó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Credd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcrez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schreesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qreeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qreet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zreej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zreer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creap | 67 | 0 | / |
| Creiy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Creph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schreedt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Criey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Crueh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cryie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Crrie | 67 | 0 | / |
Cree Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cree in the Arabic language | ||
| كرى | kry | - |
| كري | kry | - |
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Cree Reference & Research
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cree
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