Creer Surname

136,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Creer Surname Definition:

Cryer, q.v.

Creer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4761:245,56823,398
Philippines1,1151:90,79715,809
England3601:154,77214,673
Australia1251:215,96620,787
Isle of Man841:1,022155
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Scotland231:232,77511,829
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Wales81:386,81619,671
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man2691:20246
England1491:163,59314,057
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Creer (22) may also be a first name.

Creer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Cryer, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably from MacFreer.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Creer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Creer is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Creer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 136,909th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,224,526 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Creer live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Creer is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 22 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,476 people, or 1 in 245,568. In The United States Creer is primarily concentrated in: Utah, where 22 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 34 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Creer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Creer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,162 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 242 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Creer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Creer last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Creer surname are 8.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.28% registered with the party.

The amount Creer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning $42,186 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning $53,419 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creyer9194/
Creear9124/
Chreer913/
Creuer913/
Screer911/
Creier910/
Creher910/
Cree895,174/
Crer8968/
Cregger831,216/
Schreer83413/
Croweer8311/
Creed8013,349/
Cryer807,882/
Crees801,621/
Crear801,196/
Crier80560/
Kreer80523/
Sreer80217/
Creet8082/
Cruer8012/
Craer809/
Creez804/
Creeh803/
Crger802/
Creep801/
Creea801/
Creey801/
Crere801/
Zreer801/
Creej801/
Croer800/
Schreher7755/
Cre75559/
Creech7320,663/
Kreyer731,061/
Kreuer73870/
Kreier73463/
Schrer73170/
Crower73109/
Krejer73101/
Cruyer7334/
Shreer7329/
Crayer7324/
Crauer7318/
Creesh7316/
Creart7313/
Krheer737/
Croyer735/
Criear735/
Creeds734/
Creest734/
Cryier734/
Crawer734/
Creare733/
Craier733/
Crrier732/
Croier732/
Crouer732/
Cresre731/
Crrees731/
Crujer731/
Crearr731/
Khreer731/
Creahe731/
Tsreer731/
Zrgeer731/
Crerre730/
Qureer730/
Cryerr730/
Creets730/
Criyer730/
Creiar730/
Creurt730/
Screar730/
Kreere730/
Screir730/
Crea676,675/
Schrier673,189/
Cret672,557/
Crigger672,367/
Schreur671,764/
Cres671,080/
Creţ67385/
Crey67278/
Kree67270/
Creh67231/
Creț67227/
Crep67166/
Creß67123/
Crie67115/
Kregger67103/
Crez6795/
Srer6749/
Croyere6730/
Krer6725/
Crauwer6725/
Crouere6717/
Schreir6717/
Cred6717/
Crogier6715/
Crygier6713/
Schretr6710/
Schrear679/
Crei674/
Crygger673/
Krieier673/
Kregier673/
Crre673/
Schrrer672/
Schrøer672/
Creş672/
Krejere672/
Crra672/
Kreeyor672/
Crze672/
Creetch671/
Schreyr671/
Kreiher671/
Krieyer671/
Crugger671/
Cragier671/
Creartt671/
Schrere671/
Shreere671/
Krehger671/
Ckre671/
Kreyher671/
Kreiere671/
Qree671/
Schærer671/
Tchrere671/
Gcre671/
Crée671/
Sreherh671/
Ceherri671/
Cqre671/
Crhe671/
Jrer671/
Kcre671/
Crogger670/
Cragger670/
Crowier670/
Croyier670/
Crry670/
Crojier670/
Kriejer670/
Creetsh670/
Crge670/
Crugier670/
Ccrrier670/
Schrger670/

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