Creesh Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Creesh Surname Definition:

Mac Raois A branch of the sept of MacGuinness in Oriel. SIF 43

Creesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Denmark61:940,78647,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Creesh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Raois A branch of the sept of MacGuinness in Oriel. SIF 43

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Raois A branch of the sept of MacGuinness in Oriel. SIF 43

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Creesh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Creesh is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Creesh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Creesh is the 4,908,606th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Creesh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Creesh live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widely held in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Ireland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Creesh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Creesh surname is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creetsh920/
Crees911,621/
Cresh9113/
Creeh913/
Schreesh861/
Creech8320,663/
Creese832,326/
Chresh831,246/
Sreesh8323/
Screes8322/
Creash8318/
Qreesh837/
Creeds834/
Creest834/
Jreesh834/
Cresch832/
Creshe831/
Crrees831/
Chrees830/
Creets830/
Creush830/
Cree805,174/
Cres801,080/
Creh80231/
Shreesh7752/
Creeach7732/
Qureesh7721/
Kreeseh776/
Creesse774/
Chreech773/
Crajesh772/
Creashe772/
Creisch772/
Creetch771/
Chreest771/
Cretsch771/
Croesch771/
Crehese771/
Screash770/
Cregges770/
Creed7313,349/
Cress738,501/
Croes735,646/
Creus734,432/
Creer733,276/
Crest731,337/
Cresp731,055/
Crish73496/
Crets73484/
Kresh73369/
Crues73195/
Creis73182/
Creet7382/
Craes7373/
Krees7338/
Creas7332/
Cries7325/
Crech7322/
Crece7314/
Crese7310/
Srees737/
Jrees736/
Creec734/
Cresc734/
Creys734/
Creez734/
Sresh733/
Qresh733/
Creah732/
Xrees732/
Creep731/
Scres731/
Chres731/
Cresz731/
Creea731/
Creey731/
Dcres731/
Creïs731/
Crehs731/
Crysh731/
Qreeh731/
Creej731/
Creph730/
Qureeshe714/
Quresh676,445/
Creach672,419/
Crease671,082/
Chrest67680/
Cre67559/
Kresch67471/
Creche67447/
Creith67275/
Cruess67272/
Cresse67242/
Cresce67202/
Shrees67127/
Shresh67124/
Creece67107/
Creuse67105/
Kreush6794/
Kreese6786/
Creyts6767/
Cretch6766/
Creace6761/
Sresdh6742/
Chrish6739/
Craies6724/
Criess6720/
Kreies6718/
Kreish6717/
Crowes6716/
Kreyes6714/
Kreysh6710/
Kresht679/
Crayes679/
Sresch678/
Croush677/
Kressh676/
Creich675/
Croess675/
Creuss674/
Cruies674/
Crejis674/
Cretts673/
Kruesh673/
Sreese673/
Kriesh673/
Khrees673/
Khresh673/
Sresht672/
Creast672/
Crrech672/
Jreese672/
Chress672/
Kreshe672/
Sreish672/
Creuce672/
Qurees672/
Qreshe672/
Creids672/
Kreets671/
Cresst671/
Crisch671/
Crress671/
Craues671/
Creius671/
Crejos671/
Scress671/
Sreeds671/
Cruish671/
Chreis671/
Kretsh671/
Krejes671/
Sreets671/
Creahe671/
Crespì671/
Srresh671/
Thcres671/
Kreash671/
Crespp671/
Creyus671/
Scrish671/
Screez671/
Sreehj671/
Zreejh671/
Chrech671/
Kreest671/
Creuys670/
Chresp670/
Creajh670/
Creise670/
Creiss670/
Creios670/
Kreess670/
Croies670/
Creadh670/
Cressp670/
Creahd670/
Crawes670/
Creher670/
Credce670/
Creits670/
Creehouse670/

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