Creel Surname

42,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Creel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,9551:30,3193,774
Mexico1621:766,21111,378
France1561:425,78761,887
Wales201:154,72710,755
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Panama51:782,45211,059
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales51:313,68310,604
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0841:46,3275,336

The alternate forms: Creël (2) are calculated separately.

Creel (85) may also be a first name.

Creel Last Name Facts

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

Creel (Arabic: كريل) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Creël. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Creel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Creel is the 42,112th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 587,658 people. The last name Creel is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Creel are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 85 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 11,955 people, or 1 in 30,319. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 12 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Mississippi, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Creel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Creel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Creel last name increased 1,103 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Creel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Creel last name are 18.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Creel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.21% less than the national average, earning $40,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $49,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creël932/
Creell911/
Creuel911/
Chreel911/
Crel8914/
Schreel83161/
Creusel8324/
Creitel831/
Creisel831/
Creuell830/
Cruel803,203/
Criel801,233/
Creal80771/
Kreel80251/
Crell80244/
Crael80141/
Croel80132/
Creul8021/
Crehl805/
Creil803/
Jreel802/
Sreel801/
Chrel801/
Cryel800/
Crelh800/
Cresl800/
Creissel7750/
Creyssel7728/
Creggell771/
Crl754/
Crowel73354/
Cruell73292/
Croell7396/
Kreuel7350/
Creale7332/
Crauel7310/
Kreell737/
Crouel736/
Cruiel733/
Krejel733/
Schrel732/
Shreel732/
Creall731/
Chrell731/
Cqreil731/
Crawel731/
Qureel731/
Creyle730/
Crrell730/
Kreiel730/
Creuhl730/
Criell730/
Crayel730/
Creuil730/
Creiscell7114/
Crowell6726,646/
Krel671,001/
Kreusel67901/
Kreutel67476/
Schrell67321/
Kreußel67260/
Cril67228/
Schriel67208/
Kreitel67158/
Kregiel6796/
Crouell6784/
Kreißel6781/
Croisel6749/
Crawell6728/
Crousel6724/
Kreyßel6719/
Jrel677/
Croutel676/
Cryl675/
Kreytel672/
Chrl672/
Creisle672/
Creille672/
Scrl672/
Cqrl672/
Kreiell671/
Croiell671/
Csrrell671/
Ckrowel671/
Creyole671/
Crauwel671/
Qrel671/
Tcrl671/
Zrel671/
Zcrl671/
Xrel671/
Crll671/
Crzl671/
Crhl671/
Hcrl671/
Kcrl671/
Srel670/
Crowele670/
Kraheel670/
Schrehl670/
Kreasel670/
Schruel670/
Crausel670/
Schroel670/
Crayhel670/

Creel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Creel in the Arabic language
كريلkryl-

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Creel Reference & Research

Creel DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Creel FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Creel
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